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Chapter 2
2.3.10 Rear panel connection
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• Due to USB 3.0 controller limitation, USB 3.0 devices can only be used under
Windows
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OS environment and after the USB 3.0 driver installation.
• USB 3.0 devices can only be used as data storage only.
• We strong recommend that you connect USB 3.0 devices to USB 3.0 ports for faster and
better performance for your USB 3.0 devices.
• This motherboard comes with multiple VGA output that features desktop extension on two
monitors. You can connect two monitors to any two of the onboard VGA, DisplayPort,
DVI-D, and HDMI ports.
• DVI-D cannot be converted to output RGB signal to CRT and is not compatible with
DVI-I.
* and **: Refer to the tables on the next page for LAN port LED and audio port denitions.
Rear panel connectors
1. PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse COMBO port 7. USB 3.0 ports 1 and 2
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Optical S/PDIF Out port 8. DVI port
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Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) port 9. HDMI port
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Realtek
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LAN (RJ-45) port* 10. DisplayPort
5. Audio I/O ports** 11. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2
6. USB 3.0 ports E_12