Asus N4L-VM DH Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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Chapter 1: Product introductionChapter 1: Product introduction
Chapter 1: Product introductionChapter 1: Product introduction
Chapter 1: Product introduction
8-channel High Definition Audio 8-channel High Definition Audio
8-channel High Definition Audio 8-channel High Definition Audio
8-channel High Definition Audio
Onboard is the Realtek
®
ALC882M High Definition Audio 8-channel audio
CODEC. This CODEC is fully-compliant with Intel
®
High Definition Audio
standard (192 KHz, 24-bit audio). With the CODEC, audio ports, and S/PDIF
interfaces, you can connect your computer to home theater decoders to
produce crystal-clear digital audio.
The Realtek
®
ALC882M CODEC comes with an AC-3 encoder capable of
transforming your computer’s digital audio contents into real-time Dolby
®
Digital stream. This digital stream passes through the S/PDIF out interfaces
to an AC-3 decoder for 7.1-channel feedback.
The Realtek
®
ALC882M CODEC comes with a software application that
features jack detection to monitor the plugging status of each jack,
impedance sensing to determine audio device classes, and pre-defined
equalization for various audio devices. See pages 2-24, 2-25, and 5-11 for
details.
Theater-level audioTheater-level audio
Theater-level audioTheater-level audio
Theater-level audio
(designed for Dolby(designed for Dolby
(designed for Dolby(designed for Dolby
(designed for Dolby
®®
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®
Master Studio) Master Studio)
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Master Studio)
This motherboard offers theater-level 7.1 surround sound and audio
specifications higher than that of DVD. Enjoy true home theater experience
with the following advanced sound technologies: Dolby IIX, Dolby
Headphone, Dolby Virtual Speaker, and Dolby Digital Live. See page 5-16
for details.
IEEE 1394a support IEEE 1394a support
IEEE 1394a support IEEE 1394a support
IEEE 1394a support
The IEEE 1394a interface provides high-speed and flexible PC connectivity
to a wide range of peripherals and devices compliant to the IEEE 1394a
standard. The IEEE 1394a interface allows up to 400 Mbps transfer rates
through simple, low-cost, high-bandwidth asynchronous (real-time) data
interfacing between computers, peripherals, and consumer electronic
devices such as camcorders, VCRs, printers, TVs, and digital cameras. See
page 2-24 for details.
USB 2.0 technology USB 2.0 technology
USB 2.0 technology USB 2.0 technology
USB 2.0 technology
The motherboard implements the Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0
specification, dramatically increasing the connection speed from the
12 Mbps bandwidth on USB 1.1 to a fast 480 Mbps on USB 2.0. USB 2.0 is
backward compatible with USB 1.1. See pages 2-25 and 2-29 for details.