Refer to the audio configuration table below for the function of the audio ports in
2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration.
Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration
Headset
Port
2-channel
Light Blue
Line In
Lime
Line Out
Pink
Mic In
Orange
–
Black
–
Gray
–
11. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. These 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are
available for connecting USB 2.0 devices.
12. DVI-D Out port. This port is for any DVI-D compatible device and is HDCP
compliant allowing playback of HD DVD, Blu-Ray and other protected
content.
•
This motherboard comes with multiple VGA output that features desktop
extension on two monitors. You can connect two monitors to any two of the
onboard VGA, DVI-D, and HDMI ports. Note that DVI-D/HDMI dual output
works in OS environment only and that during POST or BIOS setup, only
DVI-D output is valid.
•
DVI-D cannot be converted to output RGB Signal to CRT and is not
compatible with DVI-I.
•
To play HD DVD or Blu-Ray Disc, make sure to use an HDCP compliant
monitor.
13. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. These 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are
available for connecting USB 2.0 devices.
14. HDMI Out port. This port is for a high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI)
connector.
•
This motherboard comes with multiple VGA output that features desktop
extension on two monitors. You can connect two monitors to any two of the
onboard VGA, DVI-D, and HDMI ports. Note that DVI-D/HDMI dual output
works in OS environment only and that during POST or BIOS setup, only
DVI-D output is valid.
ASUS P5Q-EM
4-channel
Line In
Front Speaker Out
Mic In
–
Rear Speaker Out
–
6-channel
Line In
Front Speaker Out
Mic In
Center/Subwoofer
Rear Speaker Out
–
8-channel
Line In
Front Speaker Out
Mic In
Center/Subwoofer
Rear Speaker Out
Side Speaker Out
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