User's Manual

ASUS MAXIMUS VII GENE
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Chapter 1
Never connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors. Doing so will damage the
motherboard!
You can connect the front panel USB cable to the ASUS Q-Connector (USB) rst, and then
install the Q-Connector (USB) to the USB connector onboard if your chassis supports front
panel USB ports.
3. USB 2.0 connectors (10-1 pin USB13, USB1112)
These connectors are for USB 2.0 ports. Connect the USB module cable to any of
these connectors, then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system
chassis. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specication that supports up to
480 MBps connection speed.
One (1) USB 2.0 port (USB13) at mid-board shares with ROG extension (ROG_EXT) port.