Back Panel Connectors - Gigabyte GA-EG41MFT-US2H User Manual

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Back Panel Connectors

PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Port
Use the upper port (green) to connect a PS/2 mouse and the lower port (purple) to connect a PS/2 key-
board.
D-Sub Port
The D-Sub port supports a 15-pin D-Sub connector. Connect a monitor that supports D-Sub connection
to this port.
DVI-D Port
(Note 1) (Note 2) (Note 3)
The DVI-D port conforms to the DVI-D specification and supports a maximum resolution of 1920x1200 (the
actual resolutions supported depend on the monitor being used). Connect a monitor that supports DVI-D con-
nection to this port.
HDMI Port
(Note 2) (Note 3)
The HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an all-digital audio/video interface to transmit the
uncompressed audio/video signals and is HDCP compliant. Connect the HDMI audio/video device to this port.
The HDMI Technology can support a maximum resolution of 1920x1200 but the actual resolutions supported
depend on the monitor being used.
• After installing the HDMI device, make sure the default device for sound playback is the HDMI
device. (The item name may differ from operating system. Refer to the figure below for details.)
• Please note the HDMI audio output only supports AC3, DTS and 2-channel-LPCM formats. (AC3 and
DTS require the use of an external decoder for decoding.)
Dual Display Configurations for the Onboard Graphics:
The table below shows the supported/unsupported dual display configurations for the onboard graphics
ports in different environments.
Combination
DVI-D + D-Sub
DVI-D + HDMI
HDMI + D-Sub
POST/BIOS Windows
Yes Yes
No Yes
Yes Yes
In Windows Vista, select Start>Control Panel>Sound>
Playback, set Intel(R) Display Audio HDMI 2 to the
default playback device.
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