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Back panel i/o – MSI MS-91C2 Series User Manual

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Hardware Setup

Back Panel I/O

Serial Console Port

The serial port is a 16550A high speed communications port that sends/ receives 16
bytes FIFOs. You can attach a serial mouse or other serial devices directly to the
connector.

USB Port

The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is for attaching USB devices such as keyboard,
mouse, or other USB-compatible devices.

VGA Port

The DB15-pin female connector is provided for monitor.

InfiniBand Connector

Like Fibre Channel, PCI Express, Serial ATA, and many other modern interconnects,
InfiniBand is a point-to-point bidirectional serial link intended for the connection of
processors with high speed peripherals such as disks. It supports several signalling
rates and, as with PCI Express, links can be bonded together for additional bandwidth.

LAN

The standard RJ-45 LAN jack is for connec-
tion to Local Area Network (LAN). You can
connect a network cable to it.

LED Color

LED State

Condition

Off

LAN link is not established.

Left

Orange

On (steady state)

LAN link is established.

On (brighter & pulsing) The computer is communicating with another computer on the LAN.

Green

Off

10 Mbit/sec data rate is selected.

Right

On

100 Mbit/sec data rate is selected.

Orange

On

1000 Mbit/sec data rate is selected.

Link Indicator

Activity Indicator

USB Ports

VGA Port

LAN

Serial Console Port

InfiniBand Connectors

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