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Interface (Ports & Jacks)

Interface (Ports & Jacks) A - 3

A

e-SATA/USB Port

This is a combined e-SATA (external Serial Advanced Technology Attachment)/ USB 2.0
compatible port.

Plug external Serial ATA hard drives into this e-SATA (external Serial Advanced Technology
Attachment
) port. See

“USB 2.0/1.1 Ports” on page A - 5

for USB port information.

HDMI-Out Port

The HDMI-Out (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) port is an audio/video connector
interface for transmitting uncompressed digital streams. This allows you to connect an external
monitor, TV or Flat Panel Display etc. as a display device

(see

“Configuring an External

Display using the NVIDIA Control Panel” on page B - 7

) by means of a HDMI cable. Note that

HDMI carries both audio and video signals (see

“HDMI Audio Configuration” on page 2 -

13

).

HDMI-IN Port

The HDMI-In (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) port allows you to display external sources
such as Blu-ray players, DVDs, set top boxes and games consoles etc. on your computer screen
(see

“GameMate Media Player (HDMI-In)” on page 2 - 10

).

Headphone-Out Jack

Headphones or speakers may be connected through this jack. Note: Set your system’s volume
to a reduced level before connecting to this jack.

Line-In Jack

The Line-In jack allows you to play audio sources through the computer’s speakers. Note that
audio input through Line-in will default to the mute setting. To set up your audio sources to play
through the Line-in jack go to the Sound

control panel and make sure the Mute box is not

ticked.

Item

Description

e-SATA /

HDMI

HDMI-IN