User`s manual
8 
Pin
Signal
Names
Pin
Signal
Names
1
USB
Power
1
2
USB
Power
2
3
Negative
 Signal 
1
4
Negative
 Signal 
2
5
Positive
 Signal 
1
6
Positive
 Signal 
2
7
Ground
1
8
Ground
2
9
Key
 (No 
Connection)
10
Empty
Pin
Pin
Signal
Names
(HDA)
Pin
Signal
Names
(AC’97)
1
MIC2
L
1
MIC In
2
AGND
2
GND
3
MIC2
R
3
MIC Power
4
AVCC
4
N
C
5
FRO-R
5
Line
Out
(R)
6
MIC2_JD
6
Line
Out
(R)
7
F_IO_SEN
7
N
C
8
Key (no pin)
8
Key (no pin)
9
FRO-L
9
Line
Out
(L)
10
LINE2_JD
10
Line
Out
(L)
C
ONNECTING THE 
F
RONT 
I/O
P
ORTS
3.1
USB
2.0 
Connect the front I/O panel USB cable to the USB header pin on your motherboard. Check 
the motherboard manual to ensure that it matches the table below: 
3.2
 E
SATA 
You will find a SATA connector on a cable attached to the front ports. This internal SATA 
connector is designed to connect to a standard SATA connector on your motherboard. This 
will allow high-speed external hard disk enclosures such as the Antec MX-1 to run at the 
same speeds as internally installed hard disks. 
3.3
AC’97
/
HD
A
UDIO 
P
ORTS
There is an Intel® standard 10-pin AC’97 connector and an Intel® 10-pin HDA (High 
Definition Audio) connector linked to the front panel of the case. 
10
6
4
2 
9
7
5
3
1
You can connect either the AC’97 or the HDA connector, depending on your motherboard. 
Locate the internal audio connectors from your motherboard or sound card and connect 
the corresponding audio cable. Consult your motherboard or sound card manual for the 
pin-out positions. Even if your system supports both standards, only use one connector. 
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