Front panel connector: cn2 – Contec SPI-8451-LVA User Manual

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3. Hardware Installations

SPI-8451-LLVA, SPI-8452-LLVA, SPI-8451-LVA

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Front Panel Connector: CN2

This header can be connected to a front panel power switch. The front panel connector includes headers
for these I/O connections:

Power switch

This header can be connected the power on switch when ATX power supply use.

Power LED

This header can be connected to an LED that will light when the computer is powered on.

Hard drive activity LED

This header can be connected to an LED to provide a visual indicator that data is being read from or
written to an IDE hard drive. For the LED to function properly, the IDE drive must be connected to the
onboard IDE controller.

Speaker

A speaker can be installed on this product as a manufacturing option. The speaker is enabled by a
jumper on pins 9, 11, 13, 15 of the front panel connector. The speaker (onboard or offboard) provides
error beep code information during the POST in the event that the computer cannot use the video
interface. The speaker is not connected to the audio subsystem and does not receive output from the
audio subsystem.

Table 3.4.

Front Panel Connector

Pin No.

1

3

5

7

9

11

13

15

Function

Power BT

GND

RESET

GND

VCC

GND

GND

BUZZER

Pin No.

2

4

6

8

10

12

14

16

Function

VCC

IDE ACT

N.C.

VCC

VCC

Power LED

N.C.

N.C.

Speaker

Reset Button

Power LED

9, 11, 13, 15

5, 7

8, 10, 12

Power Button

HDD LED

1, 3

2, 4

CN2

1

2

15

16

1

15

External Speaker

( E x . 8

Ω 0 . 2 5 W)

HDD Active Indicator LED

Power LED

Power Switch

for ATX

Reset Switch


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