7 connectors, 1 rear panel ports, Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration – Asus P8H61-M2/TPM/SI User Manual
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Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.7
Connectors
1.7.1
Rear panel ports
9
8
3 4
5
2
6
1
10
7
3.
Line In port (light blue). This port connects a tape, CD, DVD player, or other audio
sources.
4.
Line Out port (lime). This port connects a headphone or a speaker. In 4, 6, and
8-channel configurations, the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out.
5.
Microphone port (pink). This port connects a microphone.
Refer to the audio configuration table below for the function of the audio ports in 2, 4, 6, or
8-channel configuration.
1.
PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse COMBO port. This port is for a PS/2 keyboard/mouse.
2.
LAN (RJ-45) port. This port allows connection to a Local Area Network (LAN) through
a network hub. Refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications.
Activity/Link LED Speed LED
Status
Description
Status
Description
OFF
No link
OFF
10Mbps connection
ORANGE
Linked
ORANGE
100Mbps connection
BLINKING
Data activity
GREEN
1Gbps connection
LAN port
SPEED
LED
ACT/LINK
LED
LAN port LED indications
Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration
Port
Headset 2-channel
4-channel
6-channel
8-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
Lime (Front panel)
—
—
—
Side Speaker Out
To configure 8-channel audio, use the chassis with HD audio module in the front panel to
support 8-channel audio output.
6.
USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are
available for connecting USB 2.0 devices.
7.
USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are
available for connecting USB 2.0 devices.