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LAN port LED indications Activity/Link LED Status Description OFF No link ORANGE Linked BLINKING Data activity Speed LED Status OFF ORANGE GREEN Description 10Mbps connection 100Mbps connection 1Gbps connection Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration Activity Link Speed LED LED LAN port Port Light Blue (Rear panel) Lime (Rear panel) Pink (Rear panel) Lime (Front panel) Headset 2-channel Line In Line Out Mic In - 4-channel Rear Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Mic In - 6-channel Rear Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Bass/ Center - 8-channel Rear Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Bass/ Center Front Speaker Out 1. Line In port (light blue). This port connects to the tape, CD, DVD player, or other audio sources. 2. Line Out port (lime). This port connects to a headphone or a speaker. In the 4, 6, and 8-channel configurations, the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out. 3. Microphone port (pink). This port connects to a microphone. To configure an 8-channel audio output: Use a chassis with HD audio module in the front panel to support 8-channel audio output. 1.10.2 Internal connectors 1. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) This connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. Connect one end of the front panel audio I/O module cable to this connector. • We recommend that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. • If you want to connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector, set the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS setup to [HD]. If you want to connect an AC'97 front panel audio module to this connector, set the item to [AC97]. By default, this connector is set to [HD]. See section 2.5.6 Onboard Devices Configuration for details. 1-22 ASUS P8Z77-M

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ASUS P8Z77-M
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1.10.2
Internal connectors
1.
Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP)
This connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports
either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. Connect one end of the front panel
audio I/O module cable to this connector.
•
We recommend that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this
connector to avail of the motherboard’s high-definition audio capability.
•
If you want to connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector, set
the
Front Panel Type
item in the BIOS setup to
[HD]
. If you want to connect an AC'97
front panel audio module to this connector, set the item to
[AC97]
. By default, this
connector is set to
[HD]
.
See section
2.5.6 Onboard Devices Configuration
for details.
Port
Headset 2-channel
4-channel
6-channel
8-channel
Light Blue (Rear panel)
Line In
Rear Speaker Out
Rear Speaker Out
Rear Speaker Out
Lime (Rear panel)
Line Out
Front Speaker Out
Front Speaker Out
Front Speaker Out
Pink (Rear panel)
Mic In
Mic In
Bass/ Center
Bass/ Center
Lime (Front panel)
–
–
–
Front Speaker Out
Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration
LAN port
Speed
LED
Activity Link
LED
Activity/Link LED
Speed LED
Status
Description
Status
Description
OFF
No link
OFF
10Mbps connection
ORANGE
Linked
ORANGE
100Mbps connection
BLINKING
Data activity
GREEN
1Gbps connection
LAN port LED indications
To configure an 8-channel audio output:
Use a chassis with HD audio module in the front panel to support 8-channel audio output.
1.
Line In port (light blue).
This port connects to the tape, CD, DVD player, or other
audio sources.
2.
Line Out port (lime).
This port connects to a headphone or a speaker. In the 4, 6, and
8-channel configurations, the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out.
3.
Microphone port (pink).
This port connects to a microphone.