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9. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT)

This connector is for an additional Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF)

port(s). If you are using ASUS HDMI-equipped graphics card, connect the

HDMI card to this connector with a S/PDIF out cable.

The S/PDIF out cable is purchased separately.

10. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP)

This connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that

supports either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. Connect one end

of the front panel audio I/O module cable to this connector.

• We recommend that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module

to this connector to avail of the motherboard’s high-definition audio capability.

• If you want to connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this

connector, ensure that the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS is set to [HD

Audio]. If you want to connect an AC' 97 front panel audio module to this

connector, set the item to [AC97]. See page 3-25 or details.

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