64-bit OS LAN port LED indications

Activity/Link

Speed LED

Description

DNR

DNR

Soft-off Mode

DNR

DNR

During Power ON/OFF

DNR

DNR

100 Mbps connection

DNR

DNR

1 Gbps connection

6.Line In port (light blue). This port connects the tape, CD, DVD player, or other audio sources.

7.Line Out port (lime). This port connects a headphone or a speaker. In

4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel configuration, the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out.

8.Microphone port (pink). This port connects a microphone.

9.Center/Subwoofer port (orange). This port connects the center/subwoofer speakers.

10.Rear Speaker Out port (black). This port connects the rear speakers on a

4-channel, 6-channel, or 8-channel audio configuration.

11.Side Speaker Out port (gray). This port connects the side speakers in an

8-channel audio configuration.

Refer to the audio configuration table below for the function of the audio ports in 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration.

Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration

Port

Headset

4-channel

6-channel

8-channel

2-channel

 

 

 

 

Light Blue

Line In

Line In

Line In

Line In

Lime

Line Out

Front Speaker Out

Front Speaker Out

Front Speaker Out

Pink

Mic In

Mic In

Mic In

Mic In

Orange

–

–

Center/Subwoofer

Center/Subwoofer

Black

–

Rear Speaker Out

Rear Speaker Ou

Rear Speaker Out

Gray

–

–

–

Side Speaker Out

12.USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2, 3 and 4. These 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0 devices.

13.External SATA ports. These ports connect to an external SATA box or a Serial ATA port multiplier. These ports support a Serial ATA hard disk drive that you can combine with an external Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s device to configure a RAID 0, RAID 1, or JBOD set through the onboard Silicon Image® SATA RAID controller. Refer to Chapter 5 for details on how to set up Serial ATA

RAID configurations.

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