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6 back panel connectors – GIGABYTE LGA775 Socket Motherboard for Intel GA-73PVM-S2H User Manual

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Back Panel Connectors

• After installing the HDMI device, make sure the default device for sound playback is the HDMI

device. (The item name may differ by operating system. Refer the figures below for details.)

• Please note the HDMI audio output only supports AC3, DTS and 2-channel-LPCM

formats. (AC3 and DTS require the use of an external decoder for decoding.)

In Windows XP, select Start>Control Panel>Sounds
and Audio Devices Properties>Audio, set the Default
device for sound playback to NVIDIA HDMI Audio Wave.

In Windows Vista, select Start>Control Panel>
Sound, select NVIDIA HDMI Audio Device and then
click Set Default.

PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Port

Use the upper port (green) to connect a PS/2 mouse and the lower port (purple) to connect a PS/2
keyboard.

D-Sub Port

The D-Sub port supports a 15-pin D-Sub connector. Connect a monitor that supports D-Sub
connection to this port.

DVI-D Port

The DVI-D port supports DVI-D specifictation. Connect a monitor that supports DVI-D connection to
this port.

HDMI Port

The HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an all-digital audio/video interface to
transmit the uncompressed audio/video signals and is HDCP compliant. Connect the HDMI audio/
video device to this port. The HDMI Technology can support a maximum resolution of 1920x1080p
but the actual resolutions supported depend on the monitor being used.