User’s Manual

DisplayPort. This port is for a DisplayPort-compatible device.
USB 3.1 Gen1 ports. These 9-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for USB
3.1 Gen1 devices.
• DO NOT connect a keyboard / mouse to any USB 3.1 Gen1 port when installing
Windows
®
operating system.
• Due to USB 3.1 Gen1 controller limitation, USB 3.1 Gen1 devices can only be used
under Windows
®
OS environment and after the USB 3.1 Gen1 driver installation.
• USB 3.1 Gen1 devices can only be used as data storage only.
• We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3.1 Gen1 devices to USB 3.1 Gen1
ports for faster and better performance for your USB 3.1 Gen1 devices.
USB 2.0 ports. These Universal Serial Bus 2.0 (USB 2.0) ports connect to USB
2.0 devices such as a mouse, printer, scanner, camera, PDA, and others.
Microphone port (pink). This port connects to a microphone.
Line Out port (lime). This port connects to a headphone or speaker. In a 4.1, 5.1,
or 7.1-channel conguration, the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out.
Supported by ASUS Audio Wizard.
Line In port (light blue). This port connects to a tape, CD, DVD player, or other
audio sources.
Refer to the audio conguration table below for the function of the audio ports in a 2.1,
4.1, 5.1, or 7.1-channel conguration.
Audio 2.1, 4.1, 5.1, or 7.1-channel configuration
Port Headset 2.1-channel 4.1-channel 5.1-channel 7.1-channel
Light Blue (Rear panel) Line In Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out
Lime (Rear panel) Line Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out
Pink (Rear panel) Mic In Mic In Bass/Center Bass/Center
Front panel - - - Side Speaker Out
Expansion slot brackets. Remove the expansion slot bracket when installing an
expansion card.
LAN (RJ-45) port. This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network
(LAN) through a network hub.
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