Connectors; Rear Panel Connectors - Asus P9D-I Manual

2.8

Connectors

2.8.1 Rear panel connectors
1. USB 3.0 ports 1 and 2. These two 4-pin USB ports are available for connecting USB
3.0 devices.
2. PS/2 keyboard/mouse port (purple/green). This port is for a PS/2 keyboard or
mouse.
3. Digital Visual Interface (DVI) port. This port is for any DVI compatible device. The
DVI port supports digital and VGA interface.
4. COM 1 port. This connector is for serial port compatible devices that sends data one
bit at a time.
5. RJ-45 ports for LAN1 and BMC Share. These ports allows Gigabit connection to a
Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub for BMC management function. Refer
to the table below for the LAN port LED indications.
6. RJ-45 ports for LAN2. These ports allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area
Network (LAN) through a network hub. Refer to the table below for the LAN port LED
indications.
7. Location LED. The Location LED is an onboard LED that ligths up when the Location
Button on the front panel is pressed. This LED helps you visually locate the server
among other servers especially when you are located at the back of the server rack.
8. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available
for connecting USB 2.0 devices.
LAN port LED indications
Activity/Link LED
Status Description
OFF No link
GREEN Linked
BLINKING Data activity
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Speed LED
Status Description
OFF 10 Mbps connection
ORANGE 100 Mbps connection
GREEN 1 Gbps connection
ACT/LINK SPEED
LED LED
LAN port
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