
Universal Serial Bus Ports
Two Universal Serial Bus ports (USB 2.0) are located beside the Keyboard and Mouse PS2 ports. One additional Type A port (USB6) is also included on the motherboard. See the table on the right for pin definitions.
USB Headers
Four USB 2.0 headers (USB2/3 and USB4/5) are also included on the motherboard. These may be connected to provide front side access. A USB cable (not included) is needed for the connection. See the table on the right for pin definitions.
LAN1/2 (Ethernet Ports)
Two Gigabit Ethernet ports (designated LAN1 and LAN2) are located beside the VGA port. Additionally, there is a dedicated LAN port for IPMI on top of the two rear USB ports. These Ethernet ports accept RJ45 type cables.
Video Connector
A Video (VGA) connector is located below the COM Port on the IO backplane. This connector is used to provide video and CRT display.
Compact Flash Card PWR Connector
A Compact Flash Card Power Connector is located at JWF1.
JIBTN1 Header (only on H8QG6+-F) 
A RAIDKey header, located at JIBTN1, provides RAID function support in order to use RAID 5 SAS support.
Universal Serial Bus Ports
Pin Definitions (USB0/1, USB6)
| USB0 | USB1 | ||
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| 1 | +5V | 1 | +5V | 
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| 2 | PO- | 2 | PO- | 
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| 3 | PO+ | 3 | PO+ | 
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| 4 | Ground | 4 | Ground | 
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Universal Serial Bus Headers
Pin Definitions (USB2/3, USB6/7)
| USB2 | USB3 | ||
| Pin # | Definition | Pin # | Definition | 
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| 1 | +5V | 1 | +5V | 
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| 2 | PO- | 2 | PO- | 
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| 3 | PO+ | 3 | PO+ | 
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| 4 | Ground | 4 | Ground | 
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| 5 | Key | 5 | NC | 
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Note: NC indicates no connection.