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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.
LineInJack(Blue)
Thedefaultlineinjack.Usethisaudiojackforlineindevicessuchasanopticaldrive,walkman,etc.
LineOutJack(Green)
Thedefaultlineoutjack.Usethisaudiojackforaheadphoneor2-channelspeaker.Thisjackcanbeused
toconnectfrontspeakersina4/5.1/7.1-channelaudioconguration.
MicInJack(Pink)
ThedefaultMicinjack.Microphonesmustbeconnectedtothisjack.
Activity LED
Connection/
Speed LED
LAN Port
Connection/Speed LED:
State Description
Orange 1 Gbps data rate
Green 100 Mbps data rate
Off 10 Mbps data rate
Activity LED:
State Description
Blinking Data transmission or receiving is occurring
Off No data transmission or receiving is occurring
• 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.
Tocongure7.1-channelaudio,youhavetouseanHDfrontpanelaudiomoduleandenablethe
multi-channel audio feature through the audio driver.
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.
B.PlaybackofBlu-rayDiscs:
In order to get better playback quality, when playing the Blu-ray discs, refer to the recommended system
requirements(orbetter)below.
• Processor: AMD A series processors
• Memory:Two1GBDDR31333MHzmemorymoduleswithdualchannelmodeenabled
• BIOSSetup:Atleast512MBofUMAFrameBufferSize(refertoChapter2,"BIOSSetup,""Peripherals\
GFXConguration,"formoreinformation)
• Playbacksoftware:CyberLinkPowerDVD10.0orlater(Note:PleaseensureHardwareAcceleration
is enabled. Whether Hardware Acceleration can be enabled for 3D Blu-ray discs is dependent on the
APUbeingused.)
• HDCPcompliantmonitor(s)