Chapter 2 – Asus P8Z77 WS User Manual

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Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP)
This connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports

either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. Connect one end of the front panel

audio I/O module cable to this connector.

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We recommend that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this

connector to avail of the motherboard’s high-definition audio capability.

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If you want to connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector, set

the

Front Panel Type item in the BIOS setup to [HD]; if you want to connect an AC'97

front panel audio module to this connector, set the item to

[AC97]. By default, this

connector is set to

[HD].

10. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR; 8-pin EATX12V, 4-pin EZ_PLUG)

These connectors are for ATX power supply plugs. The power supply plugs are

designed to fit these connectors in only one orientation. Find the proper orientation and

push down firmly until the connectors completely fit.