User’s Manual

ROG MAXIMUS XI CODE
2-15
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. USB3.1Gen1portsE5andE6
3.
USB3.1Gen1ports7,8,9,and10.BottomportsupportstheUSBBIOS
Flashback.
4. LAN(RJ-45)port*
5. USBBIOSFlashbackbutton
6. HDMIport
7. USB3.1Gen2Type-Aports3and4.
8. USB3.1Gen2Type-Aport5
9. USB3.1Gen2Type-C™portC6
10. Wi-Fi802.11a/b/g/n/ac,BluetoothV5.0
11. OpticalS/PDIFOUTport
12. 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.