MSI K9N2 SLI PLATINUM User Guide - Page 25

Hardware Setup, ESATA Port, Audio Ports, Line-In Blue, Line-Out Green, Mic Pink, RS-Out Black, CS- - led

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Hardware Setup LAN The standard RJ-45 LAN jack is for connection to Yellow the Local Area Network (LAN). You can connect a network cable to it. Green / Orange LED Color Left Orange Green Right Orange LED State condition Off LAN link is not established. On (steady state) LAN link is established. On (brighter & pulsing) The computer is communicating with another computer on the LAN. Off 10 Mbit/sec data rate is selected. On 100 Mbit/sec data rate is selected. On 1000 Mbit/sec data rate is selected. ESATA Port This ESATA (External Serial ATA) port is used to connect the external SATA device. You can also use the optional external SATA cable to connect SATA device and ESATA port. Audio Ports These audio connectors are used for audio devices. It is easy to differentiate between audio effects according to the color of audio jacks. Line-In (Blue) - Line In is used for external CD player, tape-player or other audio devices. Line-Out (Green) - Line Out, is a connector for speakers or headphones. Mic (Pink) - Mic, is a connector for microphones. RS-Out (Black) - Rear-Surround Out in 4/ 5.1/ 7.1 channel mode. CS-Out (Orange) - Center/ Subwoofer Out in 5.1/ 7.1 channel mode. SS-Out (Gray) - Side-Surround Out 7.1 channel mode. 2-11

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Hardware Setup
LAN
The standard RJ-45 LAN jack is for connection to
the Local Area Network (LAN). You can connect
a network cable to it.
ESATA Port
This ESATA (External Serial ATA) port is used to connect the external SATA device.
You can also use the optional external SATA cable to connect SATA device and
ESATA port.
Audio Ports
These audio connectors are used for audio devices. It is easy to differentiate be-
tween audio effects according to the color of audio jacks.
Line-In (Blue)
- Line In is used for external CD player, tape-player or
other audio devices.
Line-Out (Green)
- Line Out, is a connector for speakers or headphones.
Mic (Pink)
- Mic, is a connector for microphones.
RS-Out (Black)
- Rear-Surround Out in 4/ 5.1/ 7.1 channel mode.
CS-Out (Orange)
- Center/ Subwoofer Out in 5.1/ 7.1 channel mode.
SS-Out (Gray)
- Side-Surround Out 7.1 channel mode.
LED
Color
LED State
condition
Off
LAN link is not established.
Left
Orange
On (steady state)
LAN link is established.
On (brighter & pulsing)The computer is communicating with another computer on the LAN.
Green
Off
10 Mbit/sec data rate is selected.
Right
On
100 Mbit/sec data rate is selected.
Orange
On
1000 Mbit/sec data rate is selected.
Green / Orange
Yellow