Gigabyte GA-Z87X-UD5H - Back Panel Connectors

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Hardware Installation
1-7 Back Panel Connectors
After installing the HDMI device, make sure to set the default sound playback device to HDMI.
(Theitemnamemaydifferdependingonyouroperatingsystem.Thescreenshotbelowisfrom
Windows8.)
In Windows 8, select All apps>Control Panel>Hardware and
Sound>Sound>Playback,set Intel(R) DisplayAudioto the
default playback device.
• 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/Mouse Port
Use this port to connect a PS/2 mouse or keyboard.
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.
DVI-I Port
(Note)
TheDVI-IportconformstotheDVI-Ispecicationandsupportsamaximumresolutionof1920x1200(the
actualresolutionssupporteddependonthemonitorbeingused).ConnectamonitorthatsupportsDVI-I
connection to this port.
HDMI Port
(Note)
The HDMI port is HDCP compliant and supports Dolby True HD and DTS HD
MasterAudioformats.Italsosupportsupto192KHz/24bit8-channelLPCMaudio
output. You can use this port to connect your HDMI-supported monitor. The maximum supported resolution
is 4096x2160, but the actual resolutions supported are dependent on the monitor being used.
Optical S/PDIF Out Connector
This connector provides digital audio out to an external audio system that supports digital optical audio.
Before using this feature, ensure that your audio system provides an optical digital audio in connector.
(Note) UseeithertheDVI-IportortheHDMIportlocatedbelowitatatime.