System information

Vig580s Motherboard Manual
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Overview of System Board Components
A – Front Panel Audio Connector
This connector allows for the use of front facing audio in a desktop chassis. The
connector allows the signal to be passed through from the rear connector to the front
connector.
B – Realtek ALC882 audio codec
Decodes different audio formats.
C – Aux/CD internal audio connector
Allows the audio from the CD-ROM to be run though the internal audio via an
analogue cable.
D – PCI Conventional bus add-in card connectors
Allows a PCI device to be fitted such as a fire wire card or wireless card.
E – Intel Pro1000 PCI Gigabit Ethernet Controller
Onboard LAN controller.
F – PCI Express x16 bus add-in card connector
Allows a PCI Express x16 device to be fitted to the Motherboard. E.g. Graphics card
G – FAN Header
Rear chassis fan connector
H – Back panel connectors
The ports on the back panel include: PS/2, Parallel, Serial, VGA, 4 x USB, RJ45 and
6 x 3.5mm audio jack sockets.
I – +12V power connector (ATX12V)
Provides additional power to the processor.
J – LGA775 processor socket (Socket T)
This is the socket in which the processor is installed into.