Asus MAXIMUS VIII IMPACT MAXIMUS VIII IMPACT Users manual English - Page 76

LAN ports LED indications, Audio 2.1

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Chapter 2 • Due to USB 3.0 controller limitation, USB 3.0 devices can only be used under Windows® OS environment and after the USB 3.0 driver installation. • USB 3.0 devices can only be used as data storage only. • We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3.0 devices to USB 3.0 ports for faster and better performance for your USB 3.0 devices. • Due to the design of the Intel chipset, all USB devices connected to the USB 3.0 ports are controlled by the xHCI controller. Some legacy USB devices must update their firmware for better compatibility. * LAN ports LED indications Activity Link LED Status Description OFF No link ORANGE Linked BLINKING Data activity Speed LED Status Description OFF 10 Mbps connection ORANGE 100 Mbps connection GREEN 1 Gbps connection ACT/LINK SPEED LED LED LAN port ** Audio 2.1, 4.1, or 5.1-channel configuration Port LINEIN LINEOUT MIC HEADPHONE (Front panel) Headset 2.1-channel Line In Line Out Mic In - 4.1-channel Rear Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Mic In - 5.1-channel Rear Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Bass/Center - Jack-retasking supports 4.1 and 5.1-channel audio outputs. Launch Realtek® HD Audio Manager to configure the jack-retasking setting. 2-18 Chapter 2: Basic Installation

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Chapter 2: Basic Installation
Chapter 2
* LAN ports LED indications
Due to USB 3.0 controller limitation, USB 3.0 devices can only be used under
Windows
®
OS environment and after the USB 3.0 driver installation.
USB 3.0 devices can only be used as data storage only.
We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3.0 devices to USB 3.0 ports for faster
and better performance for your USB 3.0 devices.
Due to the design of the Intel chipset, all USB devices connected to the USB 3.0 ports
are controlled by the xHCI controller. Some legacy USB devices must update their
firmware for better compatibility.
** Audio 2.1, 4.1, or 5.1-channel configuration
SPEED
LED
ACT/LINK
LED
LAN port
Activity Link LED
Speed LED
Status
Description
Status
Description
OFF
No link
OFF
10 Mbps connection
ORANGE
Linked
ORANGE
100 Mbps connection
BLINKING
Data activity
GREEN
1 Gbps connection
Port
Headset
2.1-channel
4.1-channel
5.1-channel
LINEIN
Line In
Rear Speaker Out
Rear Speaker Out
LINEOUT
Line Out
Front Speaker Out
Front Speaker Out
MIC
Mic In
Mic In
Bass/Center
HEADPHONE
(Front panel)
Jack-retasking supports 4.1 and 5.1-channel audio outputs. Launch Realtek
®
HD Audio
Manager to configure the jack-retasking setting.