User Manual

ROG MAXIMUS X HERO
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Chapter 2
2.3 Motherboard rear and audio connections
2.3.1 Rear I/O connection
* and ** : Refer to the tables on the next page for LAN port LEDs, and audio port definitions.
Rear panel connectors
1.
ClearCMOSbutton(CLR_CMOS).PressthisbuttontocleartheBIOSsetup
information only when the systems hangs due to overclocking.
2. DisplayPort
3.
Intel
®
USB2.0ports7,and8.UpperportsupportstheKeyBotIIfeature,andlower
portsupportsUSBBIOSFlashbackfunction.
4. Intel
®
USB3.1Gen1ports3,4,5,and6
5. LAN (RJ-45) port*
6. USBBIOSFlashbackbutton
7. HDMIport
8. USB3.1Gen2Type-AportEA1
9. USB3.1Gen2Type-C™portEC2
10. OpticalS/PDIFOUTport
11. AudioI/Oports**
• USB3.1Gen1/Gen2devicescanonlybeusedasdatastorageonly.
• Westronglyrecommendthatyouconnectyourdevicestoportswithmatchingdata
transferrate.PleaseconnectyourUSB3.1Gen1devicestoUSB3.1Gen1portsand
yourUSB3.1Gen2devicestoUSB3.1Gen2portsforfasterandbetterperformance
for your devices.
• DuetothedesignoftheIntelchipset,allUSBdevicesconnectedtotheUSB3.1Gen
1portsarecontrolledbythexHCIcontroller.SomelegacyUSBdevicesmustupdate
theirrmwareforbettercompatibility.
• WhenKeyBotIIisactivated,USBhotplugfunctionoftheKeyBotport(USB3.1Gen1
port 7) will be temporarily disabled.