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6. Optical drive audio connector (4-pin CD)
These connectors allow you to receive stereo audio input from sound sources
such as a CD-ROM, TV tuner, or MPEG card.
To activate ASUS Music Alarm:
• Connect the analog audio cable from the optical drive to the 4-pin CD-IN
connector labeled CD on the motherboard.
• Connect speaker or a headphone to the Line-Out (lime-colored) port on the
front or rear panel for audio output. You may also connect speakers or a
headphone to the output jack on the optical drive.
7. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM1)
This connector is for a serial (COM) port. Connect the serial port module
cable to this connector, then install the module to a slot opening at the back
of the system chassis.
P5K WS
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P5K WS Internal audio connector
CD
Right Audio Channel
Left Audio Channel
Ground
Ground
P5K WS
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P5K WS COM port connector
PIN 1
COM1