Back Panel QuCk GuDe - MSI X79A-GD45 (8D) series User Manual

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Clear CMOS button
Mouse
S/PDIF-Out
Keyboard
S/PDIF-Out
▶ Mouse/Keyboard
A combnaton PS/2
▶ Clear CMOS Button
There s CMOS RAM present on board that s powered by an external battery to store
system configuraton data. Usng CMOS RAM, the system can automatcally boot nto
the operatng system (OS) every tme t s turned on. If you wsh to clear the system
configuraton, press the button to clear the data.
▶ Coaxal S/PDIF-Out
Ths S/PDIF (Sony & Phlps Dgtal Interconnect Format) connector s provded for
dgtal audo transmsson to external speakers through a coaxal cable.
▶ Optcal S/PDIF-Out
Ths S/PDIF (Sony & Phlps Dgtal Interconnect Format) connector s provded for
dgtal audo transmsson to external speakers through an optcal fiber cable.
▶ USB 2.0 Port
The USB 2.0 port s for attachng USB 2.0 devces such as keyboard, mouse, or other
USB 2.0-compatble devces.
▶ USB 3.0 Port
USB 3.0 port s backward-compatble wth USB 2.0 devces. It supports data transfer
rate up to 5 Gbt/s (SuperSpeed).
Important
In order to use USB 3.0 devces, you must connect to a USB 3.0 port. If a USB cable s
used, t must be USB 3.0 complant.
1-8
Coaxal
USB 2.0 Port
Optcal
mouse/keyboard DIN connector for a PS/2
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LAN
RS-Out
Lne-In
CS-Out
Lne-Out
Mc SS-Out
USB 3.0 Port
mouse/keyboard.
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