Chapter 2 – DFI CM100-C User Manual

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Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

Chapter 2

Expansion Slots

PCI Express x16 Slot

Install PCI Express x16 graphics card, that comply to the PCI Express specifications, into the

PCI Express x16 slot. To install a graphics card into the x16 slot, align the graphics card above

the slot then press it down firmly until it is completely seated in the slot. The retaining clip of

the slot will automatically hold the graphics card in place.

Mini PCIe Slot

The Mini PCIe socket is used to install a Mini PCIe card. Mini PCIe card is a small form factor

PCI card with the same signal protocol, electrical definitions, and configuration definitions as

the conventional PCI.

DFI Proprietary Extension Bus

Two DFI Proprietary Extension Bus gold fingers are used for customized expansion (PCI or Mini

PCIe) via a riser card. The definitions of pins are shown as below.

PCI Express x16

Mini PCI Express

Front Panel Connectors

HDD-LED - HDD LED

This LED will light when the hard drive is being accessed.

RESET SW - Reset Switch

This switch allows you to reboot without having to power off the system.

PWR-BTN - Power Switch

This switch is used to power on or off the system.

PWR-LED - Power/Standby LED

When the system’s power is on, this LED will light. When the system is in the S3 (STR - Sus-

pend To RAM) state, it will blink every 4 seconds.

Pin Pin Assignment

Pin Pin Assignment

HDD-LED

3

HDD Power

PWR-LED

2

LED Power

5

Signal

4

LED Power

RESET SW

7

Ground

6

Signal

9

RST Signal

PWR-BTN

8

Ground

10

Signal

HDD-LED

RESET-SW

PWR-LED

PWR-BTN

12 11

2 1

DFI Proprietary

Extension Bus 1

DFI Proprietary

Extension Bus 2

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