User's Manual
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A+ SERVER 2042G-TRF/6RF User's Manual
Universal Serial Bus Ports
Two Universal Serial Bus ports (USB 2.0) are 
located beside the Keyboard and Mouse PS2 
ports. One additional Type A port (USB6) is 
also included on the motherboard. See the 
table on the right for pin defi nitions.
Universal Serial Bus Ports
Pin Defi nitions (USB0/1, USB6)
 USB0
Pin # Defi nition
 USB1
Pin # Defi nition
1 +5V 1 +5V
2 PO- 2 PO-
3 PO+ 3 PO+
4 Ground 4 Ground
USB Headers
Four USB 2.0 headers (USB2/3 and USB4/5) 
are also included on the motherboard. These 
may be connected to provide front side 
access. A USB cable (not included) is needed 
for the connection. See the table on the right 
for pin defi nitions. 
Universal Serial Bus Headers
Pin Defi nitions (USB2/3, USB4/5)
 USB2
Pin # Defi nition
 USB3
Pin # Defi nition
1 +5V 1 +5V
2 PO- 2 PO-
3 PO+ 3 PO+
4 Ground 4 Ground
5 Key 5 NC
Fan Header
Pin Defi nitions
Pin# Defi nition
1 Ground
2 +12V 
3 Tachometer
4 PWR Modulation
Fan Headers
This motherboard has nine fan headers 
(Fan1 to Fan9). These 4-pin fans headers 
are backward compatible with 3-pin fans. 
However, fan speed control is available 
for 4-pin fans only. The fan speeds are 
controlled by the BIOS. See the table on the 
right for pin defi nitions
Note: NC indicates no connection.
Serial Ports
The COM1 serial port is located beside the 
VGA port. Refer to the motherboard layout 
for the location of the COM2 header. See the 
table on the right for pin defi nitions.
Note: NC indicates no connection.
Serial Port Pin Defi nitions
(COM1/COM2)
Pin # Defi nition Pin # Defi nition
1 DCD 6 DSR
2 RXD 7 RTS
3 TXD 8 CTS
4 DTR 9 RI
5 Ground 10 NC
Video Connector
A Video (VGA) connector is located below 
the COM Port on the IO backplane. This 
connector is used to provide video and CRT 
display.










