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Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration – Asus M2N32 WS Professional User Manual

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Chapter 2: Hardware information

Refer to the audio configuration table below for the function of the audio ports in

2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration.

9. Microphone port (pink). This port connects a microphone.
10. Side Speaker Out port (gray). This port connects the side speakers in an

8-channel audio configuration.

Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration

Port

Headset

2-channel

4-channel

6-channel

8-channel

Light Blue

Line In

Line In

Line In

Line In

Lime

Line Out

Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out

Pink

Mic In

Mic In

Mic In

Mic In

Gray

Side Speaker Out

Black

Rear Speaker Out

Rear Speaker Out

Rear Speaker Out

Orange

Center/Subwoofer Center/Subwoofer

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

are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices.

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

are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices.

13. External SATA port. This port connects to an external SATA box or a Serial

ATA port multiplier.

14. Optical S/PDIF Out port. This port connects an external audio output device

via an optical S/PDIF cable.

15. Coaxial S/PDIF Out port. This port connects an external audio output device

via an coaxial S/PDIF cable.

16. PS/2 keyboard port (purple). This port is for a PS/2 keyboard.

The external SATA port supports

external Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s

devices. Longer cables support

higher power requirements to

deliver signal up to two meters

away, and enables improved hot-

swap function.