Refer to the audio configuration table below for the function of the audio ports in 2, 4, or 6-channel configuration.

Audio 2, 4, or 6-channel configuration

 

Port

2-channel

4-channel

6-channel

 

 

 

 

 

 

Light Blue

Line In

Back Surround

Back Surround

 

Green

Line Out

Front Speaker Out

Front Speaker Out

 

Pink

Mic In

Mic In

Center/Base

7.USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices.

8.USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices.

9.Serial port. This port connects a mouse, modem, or other devices that conform with serial specification.

10.Coaxial S/PDIF Out port. This port connects an external audio output device via a coaxial S/PDIF cable.

11.PS/2 keyboard port (purple). This port is for a PS/2 keyboard.

1.10.2 Rear panel connectors

1. Fl oppy di sk dri ve connector (34-1 pi n FLOPPY)

This connector is for the provided floppy disk drive (FDD) signal cable. Insert one end of the cable to this connector, then connect the other end to the signal connector at the back of the floppy disk drive.

Pin 5 on the connector is removed to prevent incorrect cable connection when using a FDD cable with a covered Pin 5.

A8V-XE

FLOPPY

PIN 1

NOTE: Orient the red markings on the floppy ribbon cable to PIN 1.

A8V-XE Floppy Disk Drive Connector

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