Universal Serial Bus (Usb) Connectors; Audio Connectors - IBM xSeries 205 Type 8480 Hardware Maintenance Manual And Troubleshooting Manual

High-performance Ethernet modes
Your Ethernet controller supports optional modes, such as teaming, load balancing,
fault tolerance, and virtual LANs, which provide higher performance, security, and
throughput for your server. These modes apply to the integrated Ethernet controller
and to the controllers on supported Ethernet adapters.

Universal Serial Bus (USB) connectors

Your server has two Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 connectors for optional
telephony and multimedia devices. USB 2.0 devices configure automatically with
Plug and Play technology.
Notes:
1. If you attach a standard (non-USB) keyboard to the keyboard connector, the
2. If you install a USB keyboard that has a mouse connector, the USB keyboard
USB cables
Use a 4-pin USB cable to connect external devices to USB connectors.
USB 2.0 technology transfers data at up to 128 megabits per second (Mbps) with a
maximum of 127 external devices and a maximum signal distance of 5 meters (16
ft) per segment. You must use devices that support USB 2.0 in order to obtain this
maximized data transfer rate.

Audio connectors

The audio connectors are used to connect external audio equipment to your server.
Line out
This connector is used to send audio signals from the server to external devices,
such as powered speakers with built-in amplifiers, headphones, multimedia
keyboards, or the audio Line in connector on a stereo system.
Note: The internal speaker in your server is disabled when any device is attached
Line in
This connector is used to accept audio signals from external devices, such as line
output from external audio equipment into the server sound system.
Microphone
This connector is used to connect a microphone to your server when you want to
record sounds on the hard disk drive or use speech recognition software.
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USB 2.0 connectors and devices will be disabled during the power-on self-test.
emulates a mouse, and you will not be able to disable the mouse settings in the
Configuration/Setup Utility program.
to this connector.
Mic (pink)
Line in (blue)
Line out (green)