User Guide

1-26

Chapter 1: Product introduction

12. System panel connector (10-1 pin PANEL)

This connector accommodates several system front panel functions.

11. Digital Audio connector (6-1 pin SPDIF_OUT)

This connector is for the S/PDIF audio module to allow digital sound output.

Connect one end of the S/PDIF audio cable to this connector and the other

end to the S/PDIF module.

The S/PDIF out module is purchased separately.

• System Power LED Lead (Green 3-1 pin PLED)

This 3-1 pin connector connects to the system power LED. The LED lights up

when you turn on the system power, and blinks when the system is in sleep

mode.

• System Warning Speaker Lead (Orange 4-pin SPEAKER)

This 4-pin connector connects to the case-mounted speaker and allows you to

hear system beeps and warnings.

A7V880

A7V880 Digital Audio Connector

+5V

SPDIFOUT

GND

SPDIF_OUT

A7V880

A7V880 System Panel Connectors

* Requires an ATX power supply

PLED-

Ground

PWR

+5V

Speaker

Connector

Power LED

Ground

Reset SW

SMI Lead

ExtSMI#

Ground

Reset

Ground

ATX Power

Switch*

PLED+

IDE_LED-

IDE_LED+

IDE_LED