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Installing the Motherboard
Connecting I/O Devices
The backplane of the motherboard has the following I/O ports:
PS2 Keyboard Use the lower PS/2 port to connect a PS/2 keyboard.
Parallel Port (LPT1) Use LPT1 to connect printers or other parallel communi
(Optional) cations devices.
1394a Port Use the 1394a port to connect to any firewire device.
(Optional)
Serial Port Use the COM1 port to connect serial devices such as mice
(COM1) or fax/modems.
Optical S/PDIF Connects to external digital audio output devices.
output port
Coaxial S/PDIF Connects to external digital audio output devices.
output port
LAN Port Connect an RJ-45 jack to the LAN port to connect your
computer to the Network.
USB Ports Use the USB ports to connect USB devices.
Audio Ports
PS2 Mouse Use the upper PS/2 port to connect a PS/2 pointing device.
A: Center & Woofer D: Line-in
C: Side Surround F: Mic_in Rear
B: Back Surround E: Front Out
The above port definition can be changed to audio input or
audio output by changing the driver utility setting.
Use the audio jacks to connect audio devices. The D port is
for stereo line-in signal, while the F port is for microphone
in signal. This mainboard supports 8-channel audio devices
that correspond to the A, B, C and E port respectively. In
addition, all of the 3 ports, B, C and E provide users with
both right & left channels individually. Users please refer to
the following note for specific port function definition.
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