MSI Z68MA-ED55 (B3) - Manual (Page 26)

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Hardware Setup
Back Panel
Mouse/Keyboard
The standard PS/2 ® mouse/keyboard DIN connector s for a PS/2 ® mouse/keyboard.
USB 2.0 Port
The USB (Unversal Seral Bus) port s for attachng USB devces such as keyboard,
mouse, or other USB-compatble devces.
USB 3.0 Port
USB 3.0 port s backward-compatble wth USB 2.0 devces. Supports data transfer rate
up to 5 Gbt/s (SuperSpeed).
Important
If you want to use a USB 3.0 devce, you must use the USB 3.0 cable to connect to the
USB 3.0 port.
IEEE 1394 Port (optonal)
The IEEE 1394 port on the back panel provdes connecton to IEEE 1394 devces.
Optcal S/PDIF-Out
Ths S/PDIF (Sony & Phlps Dgtal Interconnect Format) connector s provded for dg-
tal audo transmsson to external speakers through an optcal fiber cable.
HDMI Port
The Hgh-Definton Multmeda Interface (HDMI) s an all-dgtal audo/vdeo nterface
capable of transmttng uncompressed streams. HDMI supports all TV format, nclud-
ng standard, enhanced, or hgh-definton vdeo, plus mult-channel dgtal audo on a
sngle cable.
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LAN
Lne-In
Lne-Out
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IEEE 1394 Port
(optonal)
VGA Port
Keyboard/ Mouse
HDMI Port USB 3.0 Port DVI-D Port
RS-Out
CS-Out
SS-Out
USB 2.0 Port
Optcal
S/PDIF
Port