User’s Manual

PS/2 mouse port (green). This port is for a PS/2 mouse.
PS/2 keyboard port (purple). This port is for a PS/2 keyboard.
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (up to 10Gbps) ports (teal blue, Type A). These 9-pin Universal Serial
Bus 3.1 (USB 3.2) Gen 2 ports are for USB 3.2 Gen 2 devices.
• USB 3.2 Gen 2 / Gen 1 devices can only be used for data storage.
• Due to the design of the Intel
®
300 series chipset, all USB devices connected to the USB 2.0
and USB 3.2 Gen 2 / Gen 1 ports are controlled by the xHCI controller. Some legacy USB
devices must update their rmware for better compatibility.
• We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3.2 Gen 2 devices to USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports for
faster and better performance from your USB 3.2 Gen 2 devices.
DVI-D port. This port is for any DVI-D compatible device.
DVI-D can not be converted to output from RGB Signal to CRT and is not compatible with
DVI-I.
HDMI™ port. This port is for a High-Denition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) connector,
and is HDCP compliant allowing playback of HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other protected
content.
USB 2.0 ports. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports connect to USB 2.0 devices
such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others.
Microphone port (pink). This port connects a microphone.
Line Out port (lime). This port connects a headphone or a speaker. In 4.1-channel,
5.1-channel, and 7.1-channel congurations, the function of this port becomes Front
Speaker Out.
Line In port (light blue). This port connects to a tape, CD, DVD player, or other audio
sources.
Refer to the audio conguration table below for the function of the audio ports in a 2.1, 4.1,
5.1, or 7.1-channel conguration.
Audio 2.1, 4.1, 5.1, or 7.1-channel conguration
Port Headset 2.1-channel 4.1-channel 5.1-channel 7.1-channel
Light Blue (Rear panel) Line In Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out
Lime (Rear panel) Line Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out
Pink (Rear panel) Mic In Mic In Bass/Center Bass/Center
Front panel - - - Side Speaker Out
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