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2-24 Chapter 2: Hardware information
Refer to the audio conguration table below for the function of the audio ports in
2, 4, 6, or 8-channel conguration.
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
10. IEEE 1394a port. This 6-pin IEEE 1394a port provides high-speed
connectivity for audio/video devices, storage peripherals, PCs, or portable
devices.
11. Optical S/PDIF Out port. This port connects an external audio output device
via an optical S/PDIF cable.
12. PS/2 keyboard port (purple). This port is for a PS/2 keyboard.
Audio module
This motherboard features an audio module connected to the audio
slot. Below are the descriptions of the audio ports.
1. Line In port (light blue). This port connects the tape, CD,
DVD player, or other audio sources.
2. Line Out port (lime). This port connects a headphone
or a speaker. In 4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel
conguration, the function of this port becomes Front
Speaker Out.
3. Microphone port (pink). This port connects a
microphone.
4. Center/Subwoofer port (orange). This port connects the
center/subwoofer speakers.
5. Rear Speaker Out port (black). This port connects the
rear speakers on a 4-channel, 6-channel, or 8-channel
audio conguration.
6. Side Speaker Out port (gray). This port connects the
side speakers in an 8-channel audio conguration.
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