4.
Line In port (light blue). This port connects to the tape, CD, DVD player, or other
audio sources.
5.
Line Out port (lime). This port connects to a headphone or a speaker. In the 4, 6 and
8-channel configurations, the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out.
6.
Microphone port (pink). This port connects to a microphone.
Refer to the audio configuration table for the function of the audio ports in 2, 4, 6, or 8-
channel configuration.
Audio 2, 4, 6, or 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 3 and 4. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for USB
2.0/1.1 devices.
8.
USB 3.0 ports 1 and 2. These two 9-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for USB
3.0 devices.
•
DO NOT connect a keyboard / mouse to any USB 3.0 port when installing Windows
operating system.
•
Due to USB 3.0 controller limitations, USB 3.0 devices can only be used under a
Windows
•
USB 3.0 devices can only be used for data storage.
•
We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3.0 devices to USB 3.0 ports for faster
and better performance from your USB 3.0 devices.
9.
Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) port. This 15-pin port is for a VGA monitor or other
VGA-compatible devices..
10.
Serial port. This 9-pin COM port is for pointing devices or other serial devices.
11.
PS/2 keyboard port (purple). This port is for a PS/2 keyboard.
ASUS H81-PLUS
Headset
4-channel
2-channel
Line In
Rear Speaker Out
Line Out
Front Speaker Out
Mic In
Mic In
-
-
OS environment and after USB 3.0 driver installation.
®
6-channel
Rear Speaker Out
Rear Speaker Out
Front Speaker Out
Front Speaker Out
Bass/Center
-
Side Speaker Out
8-channel
Bass/Center
®
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