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32 chapter 2: hardware information, P5ql-e analog front panel connector, P5ql-e serial port2(com1) connector – Asus P5QL-E User Manual

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Chapter 2: Hardware information

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, make sure 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]. Refer to page 4-27 for details.

P5QL-E

P5QL-E Analog front panel connector

AAFP

PIN 1

GN

D

PRESENCE

#

SENSE1_RETUR

SENSE2_RETUR

PORT1

L

PORT1

R

PORT2

R

SENSE_SEND

PORT1

L

HD-audio-compliant

pin definition

PIN 1

AGND

NC

NC

NC

MIC2

MICPWR

Line out_R

NC

Line out_L

Legacy AC’97

compliant definition

P5QL-E

P5QL-E Serial port2(COM1) connector

PIN 1

COM1

11. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM1)

This connector is for a serial (COM) port. Connect the serial port module

cable to this connector, then install the module to a slot opening at the back

of the system chassis.

The serial port module cable is purchased separately.