Audio 2.1, 4.1, 5.1, or 7.1-channel configuration
Port
Light Blue (Rear
panel)
Lime (Rear panel)
Pink (Rear panel)
Lime (Front panel)
To configure a 7.1-channel audio output:
Use a chassis with HD audio module in the front panel to support a 7.1-channel audio
output.
9.
Optical S/PDIF Out port. This port connects an external audio output device via an
optical S/PDIF cable.
10.
USB 3.0 ports 3 and 4. These 9-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports connect to USB
3.0/2.0 devices.
•
Bottom port supports USB BIOS Flashback.
•
DO NOT connect a keyboard / mouse to any USB 3.0 port when installing Windows
operating system.
•
Due to USB 3.0 controller limitation, USB 3.0 devices can only be used under
Windows
•
USB 3.0 devices can only be used as data storage only.
•
We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3.0 devices to USB 3.0 ports for faster
and better performance for your USB 3.0 devices.
11.
HDMI port. This port is for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector,
and is HDCP compliant allowing playback of HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other protected
content.
12.
DVI-D port. This port is for any DVI-D compatible device. DVI-D can't be converted to
output RGB Signal to CRT and isn't compatible with DVI-I.
•
Multi-VGA output supports up to three displays under Windows
displays under BIOS, and one display under DOS.
•
Intel
clocks (Pixel Clock = H total x V Total x Frame Rate (Screen refresh rate)):
-
-
-
13.
USB 3.0 ports 5 and 6. These 9-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports connect to USB
3.0/2.0 devices.
ASUS H97I-PLUS
Headset
4.1-channel
2.1-channel
Line In
Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out
Line Out
Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out
Mic In
Mic In
–
OS environment and after the USB 3.0 driver installation.
®
display architecture design supports the following maximum supported pixel
®
DVI port supports: 165 MHz
DisplayPort supports: 533 MHz
HDMI port supports: 300 MHz
5.1-channel
Bass/Center
–
–
7.1-channel
Bass/Center
Side Speaker Out
®
OS environment, two
®
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