Asus TUF B350M-PLUS GAMING Manual page 15

1.2.2 Rear panel connectors
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1. USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports. These two 9-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports connect to
USB 3.1 Gen 1 devices.
• USB 3.1 Gen 1 devices can only be used for data storage.
• Due to the design of the AMD AM4 series chipset, all USB devices connected to the
USB2.0 and USB3.1 Gen 1 ports are controlled by the xHCI controller.
2. Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) port. This 15-pin port is for a VGA monitor or other
VGA-compatible devices.
3. PS/2 mouse/keyboard combo port. This port is for a PS/2 mouse/keyboard.
4. USB 3.1 Gen 2 ports (teal blue, Type A). These 9-pin Universal Serial Bus 3.1 (USB
3.1) Gen 2 ports are for USB 3.1 Gen 2 devices.
5. LAN (RJ-45) port. This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network (LAN)
through a network hub. Refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications.
LAN port LED indications
Activity/Link LED
Status
Off
Orange
Orange (Blinking) Data activity
Orange (Blinking
then steady)
6. Line In port (light blue). This port connects to the tape, CD, DVD player, or other
audio sources.
7. Line Out port (lime). This port connects to a headphone or a speaker. In the 4.1, 5.1
and 7.1-channel configurations, the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out.
Microphone port (pink). This port connects to a microphone.
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Description Status
No link OFF
Linked ORANGE
GREEN
Ready to wake
up from S5 mode
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4
9
Speed LED
Description
10Mbps connection
100Mbps connection
1Gbps connection
5
6 7
1 8
Speed
Activity Link
LED
LED
LAN port
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