4.
Line In port (light blue). This port connects the tape, CD, DVD player, or other audio
sources.
5.
Line Out port (lime). This port connects to a headphone or a speaker. In 4-channel,
6-channel, and 8-channel configurations, the function of this port becomes Front
Speaker Out.
6.
Microphone port (pink). This port connects a microphone.
Refer to the audio configuration table below for the function of the audio ports in the 2, 4, 6,
or 8-channel configuration.
Audio 2, 4, 6, 8-channel configuration
Port
Light Blue (Rear panel)
Lime (Rear panel)
Pink (Rear panel)
Lime (Front panel)
To configure an 8-channel audio output:
Use a chassis with HD audio module in the front panel to support an 8-channel audio output.
7.
USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are
available for connecting USB 2.0/1.1 devices.
8.
USB 3.0 ports 3 and 4 (blue, on P8Q67-M DO/USB3/TPM) . These two 9-pin
Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports connect to USB 3.0/2.0 devices.
• 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
OS environment and after the USB 3.0 driver installation.
• 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.
USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4 ( black, on P8Q67-M DO/TPM) . These two 4-pin Universal
Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0/1.1 devices.
9.
USB 2.0 ports 5 and 6. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are
available for connecting USB 2.0/1.1 devices.
10.
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.
11.
DisplayPort. This port connects a display monitor or a home-theater system.
12.
PS/2 Keyboard port (purple). This port is for a PS/2 keyboard.
Chapter 1: Product introduction
Headset 2-channel
Line In
Rear Speaker Out
Line Out
Front Speaker Out
Mic In
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4-channel
6-channel
Rear Speaker Out
Front Speaker Out
Mic In
Bass/Center
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8-channel
Rear Speaker Out
Front Speaker Out
Bass/Center
Side Speaker Out
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