Refer to the audio configuration table below for the function of the audio ports in
2, 4, 6, or ��channel configuration.
Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration
Headset
Port
2-channel
Light Blue
Line In
Lime
Line Out
Pink
Mic In
Orange
–
Black
–
Gray
–
11. External SATA port. This port connects an external Serial ATA hard disk
drive.
The external SATA port supports
external Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s
devices. Longer cables support
higher power requirements to
deliver signal up to two meters
away, and enables improved
hot-swap function.
DO NOT insert a different connector to this port.
12. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. These 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are
available for connecting USB 2.0 devices.
13. HDMI port. This port is for a high�definition multimedia interface (HDMI)
connector. To play HD DVD or Blu-Ray Disc, ensure to connect an HDCP
compliant device to this port.
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•
2-32
4-channel
Line In
Front Speaker Out
Mic In
–
Rear Speaker Out
–
This port connects an external Serial ATA hard disk
This motherboard comes with
dual-VGA output that features
different displays on 2 monitors
at the same time if you connect
2 monitors to both the onboard
HDMI
VGA and
ports.
With the bundled HDMI-to-DVI
converter, this motherboard
can also support DVI output.
6-channel
Line In
Front Speaker Out
Mic In
Center/Subwoofer
Rear Speaker Ou
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8-channel
Line In
Front Speaker Out
Mic In
Center/Subwoofer
Rear Speaker Out
Side Speaker Out