Connectors; Rear Panel Connectors - Asus P5P43TD PRO User Manual

1.10

Connectors

1.10.1

Rear panel connectors

1. PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port (purple). This port is for a PS/2 keyboard/mouse.
2. Parallel port. This 25-pin port connects a parallel printer, a scanner, or other devices.
3. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are
available for connecting USB 2.0 devices.
4. LAN (RJ-45) port. This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network (LAN)
through a network hub. Refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications.
LAN port LED indications
ACT/LINK LED
Status Description
OFF No link
ORANGE Linked
BLINKING Data activity
5. Center / Subwoofer port (orange). This port connects the center/subwoofer speakers.
6. Rear Speaker Out port (black). This port connects the rear speakers in a 4-channel,
6-channel, or 8-channel audio configuration.
7. Line In port (light blue). This port connects the tape, CD, DVD player, or other audio
sources.
8. Line Out port (lime). This port connects a headphone or a speaker. In 4-channel, 6-
channel, and 8-channel configurations, the function of this port becomes Front Speaker
Out.
9. Microphone port (pink). This port connects a microphone.
10. Side Speaker Out port (gray). This port connects the side speaker in an 8-channel
audio configuration.
Refer to the audio configuration table on the next page for the function of the audio ports in
2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration.
ASUS P5P43TD PRO
SPEED LED
Status Description
OFF 10 Mbps connection
ORANGE 100 Mbps connection
GREEN 1 Gbps connection
SPEED
ACT/LINK
LED
LED
LAN port
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