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Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.8 Connectors
1.8.1 Rear panel connectors
1. PS/2 Keyboard / Mouse Combo port. This port is for a PS/2 keyboard or PS/2
mouse.
2. Optical S/PDIF Out port. This port connects an external audio output device via an
optical S/PDIF cable.
3. Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) port.
This 15-pin port is for a VGA monitor or other
VGA-compatible devices.
4. eSATA 6.0Gb/s port.
This port connects to an external Serial ATA hard disk drive.
5. LAN (RJ-45) port.
This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network (LAN)
through a network hub. Refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications.
LAN port LED indications
LAN port
Speed
LED
Activity Link
LED
6. Center / Subwoofer port (orange). This port connects the center/subwoofer
speakers.
7. Rear Speaker Out port (black)
. This port connects the rear speakers in a 4-channel,
6-channel, or 8-channel audio conguration.
8. Line In port (light blue)
. This port connects the tape, CD, DVD player, or other audio
sources.
9. Line Out port (lime)
. This port connects a headphone or a speaker. In 4-channel, 6-
channel, and 8-channel congurations, the function of this port becomes Front Speaker
Out.
10. Microphone port (pink)
. This port connects a microphone.
Activity/Link LED Speed LED
Status Description Status Description
OFF No link OFF 10Mbps connection
ORANGE Linked ORANGE 100Mbps connection
BLINKING Data activity GREEN 1Gbps connection
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6 7 8 9
1011
5
12
3
1415
41 2
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