Owner manual

ASUS P5E-VM HDMI 2-23
2.7 Connectors
2.7.1 Rear panel connectors
1. PS/2 mouse port (green)PS/2 mouse port (green). This port is for a PS/2 mouse.
2. VGA port. This port is for a VGA monitor or other VGA-compatible devices.
Due to the Intel
®
VGA driver issue, display setting menu will show some
resolution values that monitor does not support. When users choose the
resolution setting that monitor does not support, this would lead to monitor black
out. You can just wait 15 seconds for the system to return to the original setting
or restart system and press F8 to enter safe mode. While in safe mode, change
the display setting to 800x600, then restart the system and adjust the right
setting for your monitor.
3. LAN (RJ-45) port. Supported by Gigabit LAN controller, this port allows
Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub.
Refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications.
3 4
89
6 75
1013
12 11
1
15
2
14
4. Center/Subwoofer port (orange).
This port connects the center/subwoofer
speakers.
5. Rear Speaker Out port (black).
This port connects the rear speakers in a
4-channel, 6-channel, or 8-channel audio configuration.
6. Line In port (light blue).
This port connects the tape, CD, DVD player, or
other audio sources.
7. Line Out port (lime). This port connects a headphone or a speaker. In
4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel configuration, the function of this port
becomes Front Speaker Out.
Activity/Link LED Speed LED
Status Description Status Description
OFF No link OFF 10 Mbps connection
ORANGE Linked ORANGE 100 Mbps connection
BLINKING Data activity GREEN 1 Gbps connection
LAN port LED indications
SPEED
LED
ACT/LINK
LED
LAN port