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DO NOT insert a different connector to this port.
12. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. These 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are
available for connecting USB 2.0 devices.
13. HDMI port
connector.
• This motherboard comes with
dual-VGA output that features
different displays on 2 monitors
at the same time if you connect
2 monitors to both the onboard
VGA and HDMI ports.
• With the bundled HDMI-to-DVI
converter, this motherboard
can also support DVI output.
11. External SATA port. This port connects an external Serial ATA hard diskThis port connects an external Serial ATA hard disk
drive.
The external SATA port supports
external Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s
devices. Longer cables support
higher power requirements to
deliver signal up to two meters
away, and enables improved
hot-swap function.
Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel conguration
Port
Headset
2-channel
4-channel 6-channel 8-channel
Light Blue Line In Line In Line In Line In
Lime Line Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out
Pink Mic In Mic In Mic In Mic In
Orange – – Center/Subwoofer Center/Subwoofer
Black – Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Ou Rear Speaker Out
Gray – – – Side Speaker Out