Gigabyte G1.Sniper - 1-7 Back Panel Connectors

Hardware Installation - 20 -
1-7 Back Panel Connectors
• Whenremovingthecableconnectedtoabackpanelconnector,rstremovethecablefromyour
device and then remove it from the motherboard.
• When removing the cable, pull it straight out from the connector. Do not rock it side to side to
prevent an electrical short inside the cable connector.
PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Port
Use the upper port (green) to connect a PS/2 mouse and the lower port (purple) to connect a PS/2 key-
board.
Coaxial S/PDIF Out Connector
This connector provides digital audio out to an external audio system that supports digital coaxial audio.
Before using this feature, ensure that your audio system provides a coaxial digital audio in connector.
O.C. Button
Press this button to overclock your CPU. To return to the defaults, press this button again.
USB 2.0/1.1 Port
TheUSBportsupportstheUSB2.0/1.1specication.UsethisportforUSBdevicessuchasaUSBkey-
board/mouse,USBprinter,USBashdriveandetc.
eSATA/USB Combo Connector
ThisconnectorsupportsSATA3Gb/sandUSB2.0/1.1specication.Usetheporttoconnectanexternal
SATAdeviceoraSATAportmultiplier.TheJMicronJMB362chipsupportsRAIDfunction.Referto
Chapter5,"ConguringSATAHardDrive(s),"forinstructionsonconguringaRAIDarray.Orusethis
portforUSBdevicessuchasaUSBkeyboard/mouse,USBprinter,USBashdriveandetc.
USB 3.0/2.0 Port
TheUSB3.0portsupportstheUSB3.0specicationandiscompatibletotheUSB2.0/1.1specication.
UsethisportforUSBdevicessuchasaUSBkeyboard/mouse,USBprinter,USBashdriveandetc.
RJ-45 LAN Port
The Gigabit Ethernet LAN port provides Internet connection at up to 1 Gbps data rate. The following
describes the states of the LAN port LEDs.
O.C.
Link LED
Speed/Activity LED
LAN Port
Link LED:Speed/Activity LED:
State Description
Orange 10 Mbps data rate
Green +
Orange
100 Mbps data rate
Green 1 Gbps data rate
Blinking Network activity
Off No connection
State Description
On Linked properly
Off No link