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7.

USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for

USB 2.0 devices.

8.

USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for USB

2.0 devices.

9.

DVI-D Out port. This port is for any DVI-D compatible device and is HDCP compliant

allowing playback of HD DVD, Blu-Ray, and other protected content.

10. COM port. This 9-pin COM1 port is for pointing devices or other serial devices.
11. PS/2 keyboard port (purple). This port is for a PS/2 keyboard.

1.10.2

Internal connectors

1.

Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP)
This connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports

either High Definition Audio or 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 high-definition audio capability.

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

the Front Panel Select item in the BIOS setup to [HD Audio]. If you want to connect an

AC'97 front panel audio module to this connector, set the item to [AC97]. By default, this

connector is set to [HD Audio]. See section 2.4.4 Onboard Devices Configuration for

details.

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