Asus M3N78-EM Manual page 37

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
Port Headset
2-channel
Light Blue Line In
Lime Line Out
Pink Mic In
Orange –
Black –
Gray –
11. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports
are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices.
12. IEEE 1394a port. This 6-pin IEEE 1394a port provides high-speed
connectivity for audio/video devices, storage peripherals, PCs, or portable
devices.
13. External SATA port. These port connect to an external a Serial ATA hard
disk drive. To configure a RAID0, RAID1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5, or JBOD set,
connect external Serial ATA hard disk drives to the External SATA port.
To enable hot-plugging, set the SATA Mode Select in the BIOS settings to
[RAID Mode] or [AHCI Mode], and then reboot the system. See section 2.3.5
Storage Configuration for details.
14. DVI port. This port is for any DVI-D compatible device. DVI-D can't be
converted to output RGB Signal to CRT and isn't compatible with DVI-I.
15. HDMI port. This port is for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI)
connector, and is HDCP compliant allowing playback of HD DVD, Blu-Ray
and other protected content
• This motherboard comes with dual-VGA output. If you connect 2 monitors
to both VGA and DVI-D / HDMI out ports, each controller can drive same or
different display contents to different resolutions and refresh rates.
• Due to the chipset limitation, simultaneous output for DVI and HDMI is not
supported.
• To play HD DVD or BLU-Ray Disc, ensure to use an HDCP compliant
monitor.
Playback of HD DVD and Blu-Ray Discs
The speed and bandwidth of the CPU/Memory, DVD player, and drivers
will affect the playback quality. Using the CPU/Memory of higher speed and
bandwidth with the higher-version DVD player and drivers will upgrade the
playback quality.
ASUS M3N78-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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