Asus P5N73-AM - Manual (Page 28)

1-18 Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.10 Connectors
1.10.1 Rear panel ports
1. PS/2 mouse port (green). This port is for a PS/2 mouse.
2. Parallel port. This 25-pin port connects a parallel printer, a scanner, or other devices.
3. LAN (RJ-45) port. Supported by 10/100 LAN controller, this port allows 100Mbps
connection to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. Refer to the table
below for the LAN port LED indications.
4. Rear Speaker Out port (black). This port connects the rear speakers in a 4-channel,
6-channel, or 8-channel audio configuration.
5. Center/Subwoofer port (orange). This port connects the center/subwoofer speakers.
6. Line In port (light blue). This port connects the tape, CD, DVD player, or other audio
sources.
7. Line Out port (lime). This port connects a headphone or a speaker. In 4-channel,
6-channel, and 8-channel configuration, the function of this port becomes Front
Speaker Out.
8. Microphone port (pink). This port connects a microphone.
9. Side Speaker Out port (gray). This port connects the side speakers in an 8-channel
audio configuration.
Refer to the audio configuration table on the next page for the function of the audio ports in
2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration.
1
14 10
2 3
11 13 12
4
6
5
7
8
9
100M LED 10M LED
Status
Description Status Description
OFF No link OFF No link
ORANGE Linked Green Linked
BLINKING Data activity BLINKING Data activity
LAN port LED indications
LAN port
10M LED 100M LED