Connecting I/O Devices - ECS RC410-M2 Manual

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Connecting I/O Devices

The backplane of the motherboard has the following I/O ports:
PS2 Mouse
PS2 Keyboard
Parallel Port
(LPT1)
Serial Port
(COM1)
VGA Port
LAN Port
(optional)
USB Ports
1394a Port
(optional)
Audio Ports
This concludes Chapter 2. The next chapter covers the BIOS.
Use the upper PS/2 port to connect a PS/2 pointing device.
Use the lower PS/2 port to connect a PS/2 keyboard.
Use LPT1 to connect printers or other parallel communications
devices.
Use the COM port to connect serial devices such as mice or
fax/modems. COM1 is identified by the system as COM1/3.
Connect your monitor to the VGA port.
Connect an RJ-45 jack to the LAN port to connect your computer
to the Network.
Use the USB ports to connect USB devices.
Use the 1394a port to connect any 1394a device.
Use the audio jacks to connect audio devices. The D port is for
stereo line-in signal, while the F port is for microphone in signal.
This motherboard supports 8-channel audio devices that corre-
spond to the A, B, C, and E port respectively. 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 D: Line-in
B: Back Surround E: Front Out
C: Side Surround F: Mic_in Rear
The above port definition can be changed to audio input or
audio output by changing the driver utility setting.
Installing the Motherboard