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ASUS P4PE BP motherboard user guide
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PCI slots. These six 32-bit PCI 2.2 expansion slots support bus master
PCI cards like SCSI or LAN cards with 133MB/s maximum throughput. The
ASUS proprietary BlueMagic PCI slot (blue slot) supports future ASUS
function cards compliant to PCI specification.
Audio CODEC. The ADI AD1980 is an AC’97 CODEC that allows
6-channel audio playback. The audio CODEC provides six DAC channels
for 5.1 surround sound, S/PDIF output, AUX and Line In stereo inputs,
integrated headphone amplifier, and supports greater than 90dB dynamic
range.
(on audio models only)
LAN controller. The BROADCOM BCM4401 Fast Ethernet controller for
10BASE-T/100BASE-TX networking.
(on LAN models only)
AGP warning LED. Serving as a smart burn-out protection for the
motherboard, this red LED lights up if you plug in any 3.3V AGP card into the
AGP slot. When this LED is lit, there is no way you can turn on the system
power even if you press the power button.
AGP slot. This Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) slot supports 1.5V AGP4X
mode graphics cards for 3D graphical applications.
PS/2 mouse port. This green 6-pin connector is for a PS/2 mouse.
Parallel port. This 25-pin port connects a parallel printer, a scanner, or other
devices.
RJ-45 port. This port allows connection to a Local Area Network (LAN)
through a network hub.
(on LAN models only)
Line In jack. This Line In (light blue) jack connects a tape player or other
audio sources. In 6-channel mode, the function of this jack becomes Bass/
Center.
(on audio models only)
Line Out jack. This Line Out (lime) jack connects a headphone or a
speaker. In 6-channel mode, the function of this jack becomes Front
Speaker Out.
(on audio models only)
Microphone jack. This Mic (pink) jack connects a microphone. In 6-channel
mode, the function of this jack becomes Rear Speaker Out .
(on audio models only)
USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports
are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices.
Serial ports. These 9-pin COM1/COM2 ports are for pointing devices or
other serial devices.
USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports
are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices.
PS/2 keyboard port. This purple connector is for a PS/2 keyboard.
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