User's Manual

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Chapter 2: Motherboard information
Audio 2, 4, 5.1 or 7.1-channel configuration
To configure a 7.1-channel audio output:
Use a chassis with HD audio module in the front panel to support a
7.1-channel audio output.
8. HDMI
TM
port. This port is for a High-Denition Multimedia Interface (HDMI
TM
)
connector, and is HDCP compliant allowing playback of HD DVD, Blu-ray,
and other protected content.
9. USB 3.2 Gen 1 (up to 5Gbps) ports. These 9-pin Universal Serial Bus
(USB) ports are for USB 3.2 Gen 1 devices.
10. Microphone port (pink). This port connects to a microphone.
Refer to the audio conguration table for the function of the audio ports in 2, 4,
5.1, or 7.1-channel conguration.
Port
Headset
2-channel
4-channel 5.1-channel 7.1-channel
Light Blue (Rear panel) Line In Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out
Lime (Rear panel) Line Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out
Pink (Rear panel) Mic In Mic In Bass/Center Bass/Center
Lime (Front panel) - - - Side Speaker Out