11.USB header (10-1 pin USB_56)

If the USB ports on the rear panel are inadequate, a USB header is available for additional USB ports. The USB header complies with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed. This speed advantage over the conventional 12 Mbps on USB 1.1.

If your package came with a USB 2.0/GAME module, connect the USB cable to this header. The module has two USB 2.0 ports that support the next generation USB peripherals such as high resolution cameras, scanners, and printers.

A7V8X

A7V8X USB 2.0 Header

USB+5VLDM5LDP5GNDNC

USB_56

(Blue) 1 USB+5V LDM6 LDP6 GND

12.GAME/MIDI connector (16-1 pin GAME1) (on Audio model only)

This connector supports a GAME/MIDI module. If your package came with the optional USB 2.0/GAME module, connect the GAME/MIDI cable to this connector. The GAME/MIDI port on the module connects a joystick or a game pad for playing games, and MIDI devices for playing or editing audio files.

A7V8X

A7V8X Game Connector

+5V J1B2 J1CY GND GND J1CX J1B1 +5V GAM1

MIDI _MIDI_ INJ2B2J2CYOUTJ2CXJ2B1+5V

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