MSI 848P NEO-V - Motherboard - ATX manual Serial Port Connector COM a, USB Connectors

Hardware Setup

Serial Port Connector: COM A

The mainboard offers one 9-pin male DIN connector as serial port COM A. The ports are 16550A high speed communication ports that send/receive 16 bytes FIFOs. You can attach a serial mouse or other serial devices directly to the connectors.

						Pin Definition
1		2	3 4	5
					PIN	SIGNAL	DESCRIPTION
					1	DCD	Data Carry Detect
					2	SIN	Serial In or Receive Data
					3	SOUT	Serial Out or Transmit Data
	6	7	8	9	4	DTR	Data Terminal Ready)
					5	GND	Ground
9-Pin Male DIN Connector
					6	DSR	Data Set Ready
					7	RTS	Request To Send
					8	CTS	Clear To Send
					9	RI	Ring Indicate

USB Connectors

The mainboard provides a UHCI (Universal Host Controller Interface) Universal Serial Bus root for attaching USB devices such as keyboard, mouse or other USB- compatible devices. You can plug the USB device directly into the connector.

1	2	3	4
5	6	7	8

USB Ports

USB Port Description

PIN	SIGNAL	DESCRIPTION
1	VCC	+5V
2	-Data 0	Negative Data Channel 0
3	+Data0	Positive Data Channel 0
4	GND	Ground
5	VCC	+5V
6	-Data 1	Negative Data Channel 1
7	+Data 1	Positive Data Channel 1
8	GND	Ground

SPDIF-out Port Connector

SPDIF-outis a jack for coaxial fiber connection for digital audio transmission.

SPDIF-out port

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