Digital Audio Connector; Front Panel Audio Connector - Asus M5A97 LE R2.0 User Manual

4. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT)
This connector is for an additional Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF) port.
M5A97 LE R2.0
M5A97 LE R2.0 Digital audio connector
Ensure that the audio device of Sound playback is Realtek High Definition Audio (the
name may be different based on the OS). Go to Start > Control Panel > Sounds and
Audio Devices > Sound Playback to configure the setting.
The S/PDIF module is purchased separately.
5. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP)
This connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports
either High Definition Audio or AC`97 audio standard. Connect one end of the front
panel audio I/O module cable to this connector.
M5A97 LE R2.0
M5A97 LE R2.0 Front panel audio connector
• We recommend that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this
connector to avail of the motherboard high-definition audio capability.
• If you want to connect a high definition front panel audio module to this connector, set
the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS to [HD]. See section 3.5.7 Onboard Devices
Configuration for details.
• The front panel audio I/O module is purchased separately.
M5A97 LE R2.0
SPDIF_OUT
AAFP
PIN 1
HD-audio-compliant
pin definition compliant definition
Legacy AC'97
1-21