Chapter 5 Appendix; Configuring Audio Input And Output; Configuring 2/4/5.1-Channel Audio - Gigabyte GA-G31-S3G User Manual

Chapter 5 Appendix

5-1

Configuring Audio Input and Output

5-1-1 Configuring 2/4/5.1-Channel Audio

The motherboard provides three audio jacks on the back panel
which support 2/4/5.1-channel
shows the default audio jack assignments.
Audio signals will be present on both of the front and back panel audio connections simultaneously.
High Definition Audio (HD Audio)
HD Audio includes multiple high quality digital-to-analog converters (DACs) that support 44.1KHz/
48KHz/96KHz sampling rate. HD Audio features multistreaming capabilities that allow multiple audio
streams (in and out) to be simultaneously processed. For example, users can listen to MP3 music,
have an Internet chat, make a telephone call over the Internet, and etc. all at the same time.
A. Configuring Speakers:
(The following instructions use Windows Vista as the example operating system.)
Step 1:
After installing the audio driver, the HD Audio Manager
icon will appear in the notification area. Double-
click the icon to access the HD Audio Manager.
(Note) 2/4/5.1-Channel Audio Configurations:
Refer to the following for multi-channel speaker configurations.
• 2-channel audio: Headphone or Line out.
• 4-channel audio: Front speaker out and Rear speaker out.
• 5.1-channel audio: Front speaker out, Rear speaker out, and Center/Subwoofer speaker out.
audio. The picture to the right
(Note)
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Line In
Front Speaker Out
Mic In
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