Asus M5A97 PLUS User Guide - Page 21

Connectors

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1.7 Connectors 1.7.1 Rear panel connectors 1 2 34 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 1. PS/2 mouse port. This port is for a PS/2 mouse. 2. LAN (RJ-45) port. This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. LAN port LED indications Activity/Link LED Status Description OFF No link ORANGE Linked BLINKING Data activity Speed LED Status Description OFF 10Mbps connection ORANGE 100Mbps connection GREEN 1Gbps connection ACT/LINK SPEED LED LED LAN port 3. Line In port (light blue). This port connects to the tape, CD, DVD player, or other audio sources. 4. Line Out port (lime). This port connects to a headphone or a speaker. In the 2.1, 4.1, 5.1, and 7.1-channel configurations, the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out. 5. Microphone port (pink). This port connects to a microphone. Refer to the audio configuration table below for the function of the audio ports in 2.1, 4.1, 5.1 or 7.1-channel configuration. Audio 2.1, 4.1, 5.1 or 7.1-channel configuration Port Headset 2.1-channel 4.1-channel 5.1-channel 7.1-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) - - - Side Speaker Out ASUS M5A97 PLUS 1-13

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ASUS M5A97 PLUS
1-13
1.7
Connectors
1.7.1
Rear panel connectors
34
2
5
7
8
9
6
1
11
10
1.
PS/2 mouse port.
This port is for a PS/2 mouse.
2.
LAN (RJ-45) port.
This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network (LAN)
through a network hub.
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
SPEED
LED
ACT/LINK
LED
3.
Line In port (light blue).
This port connects to the tape, CD, DVD player, or other
audio sources.
4.
Line Out port (lime).
This port connects to a headphone or a speaker. In the 2.1, 4.1,
5.1, and 7.1-channel configurations, the function of this port becomes Front Speaker
Out.
5.
Microphone port (pink).
This port connects to a microphone.
Refer to the audio configuration table below for the function of the audio ports in 2.1, 4.1,
5.1 or 7.1-channel configuration.
LAN port LED indications
Audio 2.1, 4.1, 5.1 or 7.1-channel configuration
Port
Headset
2.1-channel
4.1-channel
5.1-channel
7.1-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)
Side Speaker Out