User's Manual
Table Of Contents
ASUS A88X-PLUS/USB 3.1
1-7
1.2.2 Rear panel connectors
1. PS/2 combo port.ThisportisforaPS/2mouseorkeyboard.
2. Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) port.This15-pinportisforaVGAmonitororother
VGA-compatibledevices.
3. LAN (RJ-45) port.ThisportallowsGigabitconnectiontoaLocalAreaNetwork(LAN)
throughanetworkhub.RefertothetablebelowfortheLANportLEDindications.
3
11 10
2
12
1
14
13
4 5 6 7
8
9
LAN port
Speed
LED
Activity Link
LED
LAN port LED indications
4. Center / Subwoofer port (orange).Thisportconnectsthecenter/subwoofer
speakers.
5. Rear Speaker Out port (black).Thisportconnectstherearspeakersina4.1channel,
5.1channel,or7.1channelaudioconguration.
6. Line In port (light blue).Thisportconnectsthetape,CD,DVDplayer,orotheraudio
sources.
7. Line Out port (lime).Thisportconnectsaheadphoneoraspeaker.In4.1-channel,
5.1-channel,and7.1-channelcongurations,thefunctionofthisportbecomesFront
SpeakerOut.
8. Microphone port (pink). This port connects to a microphone.
Tocongurea7.1-channelaudiooutput:
UseachassiswithHDaudiomoduleinthefrontpaneltosupporta7.1-channelaudio
output.
Activity/Link LED Speed LED
Status Description Status Description
Off Nolink OFF 10Mbpsconnection
Orange Linked ORANGE 100Mbpsconnection
Orange(Blinking) Dataactivity GREEN 1Gbpsconnection
Orange(Blinking
thensteady)
Readytowake
upfromS5mode