Back Panel - MSI K8N Diamond Plus Series User Manual

The back panel provides the following connectors:
M ou se
Keyboard
COM Port
Mouse Connector (Green) / Keyboard Connector (Purple)
The mainboard provides a standard PS/2
®
for attaching a PS/2
into this connector. The connector location and pin assignments are as follows:
6
4
1
2
PS/2 Mouse / Keyboard
(6-pin Female)
IEEE1394 Port (Optional)
The back panel provides one standard IEEE 1394 port. The IEEE1394 high-
speed serial bus complements USB by providing enhanced PC connectivity for a
wide range of devices, including consumer electronics audio/video (A/V) appliances,
storage peripherals, other PCs, and portable devices.

Back Panel

Parallel
1394 Port
SPDIF
(Optional)
Out
(Coaxial)
mouse/keyboard. You can plug a PS/2
5
PIN
1
3
2
3
4
5
6
IEEE1394 Port
LAN
LAN
USB Ports
®
mouse/keyboard mini DIN connector
®
mouse/keyboard directly
Pin Definition
SIGNAL DESCRIPTION
Mouse/Keyboard Data Mouse/Keyboard data
NC No connection
GND Ground
VCC +5V
Mouse/Keyboard Clock Mouse/Keyboard clock
NC No connection
Hardware Setup
L-In RS-Out
L-Out
CS-Out
Mic
SPDIF Out
(Optical)
E2-11