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Hardware Installation
RJ-45 LAN Port (LAN1)
The Gigabit Ethernet LAN port provides Internet connection at up to 10 Gbps data rate. The following
describes the states of the LAN port LEDs.
If you want to install a Side Speaker, you need to retask the Line in jack to be Side Speaker out
through the audio driver.
USB3.2Gen2Type-APort(Red)(Q-FlashPlusPort)
TheUSB3.2Gen2portsupportstheUSB3.2Gen2specicationandiscompatibletotheUSB3.2Gen1
andUSB2.0specication.UsethisportforUSBdevices.Before using Q-Flash Plus
(Note)
, make sure to insert
theUSBashdriveintothisportrst.
HDMI Port
The HDMI port supports HDCP 2.3 and Dolby TrueHD and DTS HD Master Audio
formats.Italsosupportsupto192KHz/16bit7.1-channelLPCMaudiooutput.
You can use this port to connect your HDMI-supported monitor. The maximum supported resolution is
4096x2160@30Hz,buttheactualresolutionssupportedaredependentonthemonitorbeingused.
(Note) To enable Q-Flash Plus function, refer to Chapter 5, "Unique Features," for more information.
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.)
Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out
Usethisaudiojacktoconnectcenter/subwooferspeakers.
Rear Speaker Out
Use this audio jack to connect rear speakers.
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.
Line In/Side Speaker Out
The line in jack. Use this audio jack for line in devices such as an optical drive, walkman, etc.
Line Out/Front Speaker Out
The line out jack.
Mic In
The Mic in jack.
• 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.
Speed LED
Connection/
Activity LED
LAN Port
Speed LED:
State Description
Green 10 Gbps data rate
Orange 5 Gbps/ 2.5 Gbps/ 1 Gbps/
100 Mbps data rate
Connection/ActivityLED:
State Description
Blinking Data transmission or receiving is occurring
On No data transmission or receiving is occurring
AudioJackCongurations:
Jack Headphone/2-channel 4-channel 5.1-channel 7.1-channel
Center/SubwooferSpeakerOut
a a
Rear Speaker Out
a a a
LineIn/SideSpeakerOut
a
LineOut/FrontSpeakerOut
a a a a
Mic In
a