User’s Manual

ASUS PRIME A520M-A
1-5
1.2.2 Rear panel connectors
1. PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse combo port. This port is for a PS/2 keyboard or mouse.
2. Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) port. This 15-pin port is for a VGA monitor or other
VGA-compatible devices.
3. Ethernet port. This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network (LAN)
through a network hub. Refer to the table below for the Ethernet port LED indications.
Ethernet port LED indications
1 2
6 8 9 6 10
3 4 5
7
1
4. Line In port (light blue). This port connects the tape, CD, DVD player, or other audio
sources.
5. Line Out port (lime). This port connects a headphone or a speaker. In 4-channel,
5.1-channel, and 7.1-channel congurations, the function of this port becomes Front
Speaker Out.
6. USB 3.2 Gen 1 (up to 5Gbps) ports. These 9-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports
connect to USB 3.2 Gen 1 devices.
7. 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.
8. HDMI
TM
port. This port is for a High-Denition Multimedia Interface (HDMI
TM
)
connector, and is HDCP compliant allowing playback of HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other
protected content.
Ethernet port
Speed
LED
Activity Link
LED
Activity/Link LED Speed LED
Status Description Status Description
Off No link Off 10Mbps connection
Orange Linked Orange 100Mbps connection
Orange (Blinking) Data activity Green 1Gbps connection
Orange (Blinking
then steady)
Ready to wake
up from S5 mode