ASROCK Z77 WS User Manual page 45

Front Panel Audio Header
(9-pin HD_AUDIO1)
(see p.13, No. 35)
1. High Definition Audio supports Jack Sensing, but the panel wire on the
chassis must support HDA to function correctly. Please follow the
instruction in our manual and chassis manual to install your system.
2. If you use AC'97 audio panel, please install it to the front panel audio
header as below:
A. Connect Mic_IN (MIC) to MIC2_L.
B. Connect Audio_R (RIN) to OUT2_R and Audio_L (LIN) to OUT2_L.
C. Connect Ground (GND) to Ground (GND).
D. MIC_RET and OUT_RET are for HD audio panel only. You don't need
E. To activate the front mic.
System Panel Header
(9-pin PANEL1)
(see p.13, No. 20)
Connect the power switch, reset switch and system status indicator on the
chassis to this header according to the pin assignments below. Note the
positive and negative pins before connecting the cables.
PWRBTN (Power Switch):
Connect to the power switch on the chassis front panel. You may configure
the way to turn off your system using the power switch.
RESET (Reset Switch):
Connect to the reset switch on the chassis front panel. Press the reset
switch to restart the computer if the computer freezes and fails to perform a
normal restart.
PLED (System Power LED):
Connect to the power status indicator on the chassis front panel. The LED
is on when the system is operating. The LED keeps blinking when the
GND
PRESENCE#
MIC_RET
1
OUT2_R
MIC2_R
MIC2_L
to connect them for AC'97 audio panel.
®
For Windows XP / XP 64-bit OS:
Select "Mixer". Select "Recorder". Then click "FrontMic".
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For Windows 7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
Go to the "FrontMic" Tab in the Realtek Control panel. Adjust
"Recording Volume".
This is an interface for front
panel audio cable that allows
OUT_RET
convenient connection and
control of audio devices.
OUT2_L
J_SENSE
TM TM
/ Vista 64-bit OS:
This header accommodates
several system front panel
functions.
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