Connecting I/O Devices - ECS GF8200A 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.
HDMI Port Connect the HDMI port to the HDMI devices.
USB Ports
Use the USB ports to connect USB devices.
Use this port to connect to an external SATA box or a
eSATA Port
Serial ATA port multiplier.
It is suggested that users use the eSATA hard disk with
external power.
LAN Port Connect an RJ-45 jack to the LAN port to connect your
computer to the network.
Audio Ports Use the audio jacks to connect audio devices. The D port is
for stereo line-in signal, while the F port is for microphone
(optional)
in signal. This motherboard supports 8-channel audio de-
vices that correspond to the A,B, C, and E port respec-
tively. In addition, 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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