Connecting I/O Devices - ECS IC890GXM-A Manual

Connecting I/O Devices

The backplane of the motherboard has the following I/O ports:
PS2 Mouse
Use the upper PS/2 port to connect a PS/2 pointing device.
PS2 Keyboard
Use the lower PS/2 port to connect a PS/2 keyboard.
VGA Port
Connect your monitor to the VGA port.
DVI Port Use the DVI port to connect the monitor.
USB Ports Use the USB ports to connect USB devices.
LAN Port Connect an RJ-45 jack to the LAN port to connect your
computer to the network.
ESATA Port
Use this port to connect to external SATA boxes or Serial
ATA port multipliers.
Before connecting the eSATA cables, make sure to turn off
the power of the external enclosure.
Audio Ports
This motherboard may adopt 8-channel audio ports that
correspond to the A,B, C, and E port respectively. In addi-
tion, all of the 3 ports, B, C, and E provide users with both
right & left channels individually. Users please refer to the
following note for specific port function definition.
A: Center & Woofer
B: Back Surround
C: Side Surround
The above port definition can be changed to audio input
or audio output by changing the driver utility setting.
Installing the Motherboard
D: Line-in
E: Front Out
F: Mic_in Rear
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