Datasheet

Hardware Installation- 31 -

Pin No. Definition

1 Power

2 SPDIFI

3 GND

16) SPDIF_IN (S/PDIF In Header, Red)

This header supports digital S/PDIF in and can connect to an audio device that supports digital

audio out via an optional S/PDIF in cable. For purchasing the optional S/PDIF in cable, please

contact the local dealer.

17) SPDIF_O (S/PDIF Out Header)

This header supports digital S/PDIF out and connects a S/PDIF digital audio cable (provided by

expansion cards) for digital audio output from your motherboard to certain expansion cards like

graphics cards and sound cards. For example, some graphics cards may require you to use a

S/PDIF digital audio cable for digital audio output from your motherboard to your graphics card if

you wish to connect an HDMI display to the graphics card and have digital audio output from the

HDMI display at the same time. For information about connecting the S/PDIF digital audio cable,

carefully read the manual for your expansion card.

Pin No. Definition

1 SPDIFO

2 GND