•
Due to USB 3.0 controller limitation, USB 3.0 devices can only be used under
Windows
•
USB 3.0 devices can only be used as data storage only.
•
We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3.0 devices to USB 3.0 ports for faster
and better performance for your USB 3.0 devices.
•
Due to XCHI controller structure, we recommend to manually install your USB 3.0
driver twice when installing the operating system from the USB 3.0 optical drive.
* LAN ports LED indications
Activity Link LED
Status
Description
OFF
No link
ORANGE
Linked
BLINKING
Data activity
** Audio 2, 4, 6 or 8-channel configuration
Port
Headset
2-channel
Light Blue
Line In
Lime
Line Out
Pink
Mic In
Orange
–
Black
–
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Audio I/O connections
Audio I/O ports
ASUS MAXIMUS V FORMULA Series
OS environment and after the USB 3.0 driver installation.
®
Speed LED
Status
Description
OFF
10 Mbps connection
ORANGE
100 Mbps connection
GREEN
1 Gbps connection
4-channel
Line In
Front Speaker Out
Mic In
–
Rear Speaker Out
6-channel
8-channel
Line In
Line In
Front Speaker Out
Front Speaker Out
Mic In
Mic In
Center/Subwoofer
Center/Subwoofer
Rear Speaker Out
Rear Speaker Out
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