MSI Z77A User Guide - Page 18

Mouse/Keyboard, mouse/keyboard DIN connector for a PS/2, mouse/keyboard., Clear CMOS Button, USB 2.0

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Getting Started Back Panel Quick Guide Mouse/Keyboard Coaxial S/PDIF-Out USB 2.0 Port LAN VGA Port USB 2.0 Port Optical HDMI Port S/PDIF-Out Clear CMOS Button USB 3.0 Port DVI-D Port Line-In RS-Out Line-Out CS-Out Mic SS-Out ▶ Mouse/Keyboard A combination PS/2® mouse/keyboard DIN connector for a PS/2® mouse/keyboard. ▶ Clear CMOS Button There is CMOS RAM present on board that is powered by an external battery to store system configuration data. Using CMOS RAM, the system can automatically boot into the operating system (OS) every time it is turned on. If you wish to clear the system configuration, press the button to clear the data. ▶ Coaxial S/PDIF-Out This S/PDIF (Sony & Philips Digital Interconnect Format) connector is provided for digital audio transmission to external speakers through an coaxial cable. ▶ Optical S/PDIF-Out This S/PDIF (Sony & Philips Digital Interconnect Format) connector is provided for digital audio transmission to external speakers through an optical fiber cable. ▶ USB 2.0 Port The USB 2.0 port is for attaching USB 2.0 devices such as keyboard, mouse, or other USB 2.0-compatible devices. ▶ USB 3.0 Port USB 3.0 port is backward-compatible with USB 2.0 devices. It supports data transfer rate up to 5 Gbit/s (SuperSpeed). Important In order to use USB 3.0 devices, you must connect to a USB 3.0 port. If a USB cable is used, it must be USB 3.0 compliant. 1-8

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Gett±ng Started
Back Panel Qu±ck Gu±de
Mouse/Keyboard
A comb±nat±on PS/2
®
mouse/keyboard DIN connector for a PS/2
®
mouse/keyboard.
Clear CMOS Button
There ±s CMOS RAM present on board that ±s powered by an external battery to store
system configurat±on data. Us±ng CMOS RAM, the system can automat±cally boot ±nto
the operat±ng system (OS) every t±me ±t ±s turned on. If you w±sh to clear the system
configurat±on, press the button to clear the data.
Coax±al S/PDIF-Out
Th±s S/PDIF (Sony & Ph±l±ps D±g±tal Interconnect Format) connector ±s prov±ded for
d±g±tal aud±o transm±ss±on to external speakers through an coax±al cable.
Opt±cal S/PDIF-Out
Th±s S/PDIF (Sony & Ph±l±ps D±g±tal Interconnect Format) connector ±s prov±ded for d±g±-
tal aud±o transm±ss±on to external speakers through an opt±cal fiber cable.
USB 2.0 Port
The USB 2.0 port ±s for attach±ng USB 2.0 dev±ces such as keyboard, mouse, or other
USB 2.0-compat±ble dev±ces.
USB 3.0 Port
USB 3.0 port ±s backward-compat±ble w±th USB 2.0 dev±ces. It supports data transfer
rate up to 5 Gb±t/s (SuperSpeed).
Important
In order to use USB 3.0 dev±ces, you must connect to a USB 3.0 port. If a USB cable ±s
used, ±t must be USB 3.0 compl±ant.
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Opt±cal
S/PDIF-Out
L±ne-In
L±ne-Out
M±c
RS-Out
CS-Out
SS-Out
USB 2.0 Port
USB 3.0 Port
Clear CMOS Button
LAN
Mouse/Keyboard
USB 2.0 Port
Coax±al
S/PDIF-Out
HDMI Port
VGA Port
DVI-D Port