Asus A88X-PLUS Owner's Manual page 16

Audio 2.1, 4.1, 5.1 or 7.1-channel configuration
Port Headset 2.1
Light Blue
Lime
Pink
Orange
Black
Gray
For a 7.1-channel speaker setup, refer to the 7.1-channel configuration in the table.
9. Side Speaker Out port (gray). This port connects to the side speakers in the
7.1-channel audio configuration.
10. USB 3.0 ports. These two 9-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports connect to USB
3.0/2.0 devices.
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11. USB 3.1 ports These two 9-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for USB 3.1
devices.
12. DVI-D port. This port is for any DVI-D compatible device.
DVI-D can not be converted to output from RGB Signal to CRT and is not compatible with
DVI-I.
13. 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.
14. USB 2.0 ports. These 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for USB 2.0/1.1
devices.
1-8
4.1 channel
channel
Line In Line in
Line Out Front Speaker Out
Mic In Mic In
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- Rear Speaker Out
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Due to USB 3.0 controller limitations, USB 3.0 devices can only be used under a
Windows OS environment and after USB 3.0 driver installation.
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The plugged USB 3.0 device may run on xHCI or EHCI mode, depending on the
operating system's setting.
USB 3.0 devices can only be used for data storage.
We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3.0 devices to USB 3.0 ports for faster
and better performance from your USB 3.0 devices.
5.1 channel
Line in
Front Speaker Out
Mic in
- Center/Subwoofer
Rear Speaker Out
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7.1 channel
Line in
Front Speaker Out
Mic in
Center/Subwoofer
Rear Speaker Out
- Side Speaker Out
Chapter 1: Product introduction