Back Panel - MSI X58A-GD65 series User Manual

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Back Panel

Coaxial S/PDIF-Out
Clear CMOS Button
Mouse
Keyboard
Optical S/PDIF-Out
▶ Mouse/Keyboard
The standard PS/2
▶ Clear CMOS Button
There is a CMOS RAM on board that has a power supply from external battery to keep
the system configuration data. With the CMOS RAM, the system can automatically
boot OS every time it is turned on. If you want to clear the system configuration, use
the button to clear data. Press the button to clear the data.
Important
Make sure that you power off the system before clearing CMOS data.
After pressing this button to clear CMOS data in power off (G3) state, the system will
boot automatically.
▶ Coaxial S/PDIF-Out
This SPDIF (Sony & Philips Digital Interconnect Format) connector is provided for digital
audio transmission to external speakers through a coaxial cable.
▶ Optical S/PDIF-Out
This SPDIF (Sony & Philips Digital Interconnect Format) connector is provided for digital
audio transmission to external speakers through an optical fiber cable.
▶ IEEE 1394 Port
The IEEE 1394 port on the back panel provides connection to IEEE 1394 devices.
▶ USB 2.0 Port
The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is for attaching USB devices such as keyboard,
mouse, or other USB-compatible devices. Supports data transfer rate up to 480Mbit/s
(Hi-Speed).
2-12
1394 Port
ESATA Port
mouse/keyboard DIN connector is for a PS/2
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LAN
USB 2.0 Port
USB 3.0 Port
Line-In RS-Out
Line-Out
CS-Out
Mic SS-Out
mouse/keyboard.
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