ASUS K8N-E Deluxe motherboard
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2.7 Connectors
2.7.1 Rear panel connectors
5 6
1
16
11
2 4
1315
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8
9
10
14
3
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1. PS/2 mouse port. This green 6-pin connector is for a PS/2 mouse.
2. Parallel port. This 25-pin port connects a parallel printer, a scanner, or
other devices.
3. IEEE 1394 port. This 6-pin IEEE 1394 port provides high-speed
connectivity for audio/video devices, storage peripherals, other PC’s
and/or portable devices.
4. 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.
SPEED
LED
ACT/LINK
LED
LAN port
LAN port LED indications
ACT/LINK LED SPEED LED
Status Description Status Description
OFF No link OFF 10 Mbps connection
OFF Linked ORANGE 100 Mbps connection
BLINKING Data activity GREEN 1 Gbps connection
5. Rear Speaker out port. This Rear Speaker (gray) port connects to the
rear speakers on a 4-channel, 6-channel or 8-channel audio
configuration.
6. Side Speaker out port. This Side Speaker out (black) port connects to
the side speakers in an 8-channel audio configuration.
7. Line In port. This Line In (light blue) port connects a tape player or
other audio sources.
8. Line Out port. This Line Out (lime) port connects a headphone or a
speaker. In 4-channel, 6-channel and 8-channel mode, the function of
this jack becomes Front Speaker Out.
9. Microphone port. This Mic (pink) port connects a microphone.