1.8Connectors

1.8.1Rear panel ports

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1.PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse combo port. This port is for a PS/2 mouse or PS/2 keyboard.

2.Optical S/PDIF Out port. This port connects an external audio output device via an optical S/PDIF cable.

3.Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) port. This 15-pin port is for a VGA monitor or other VGA-compatible devices.

4.eSATA 6Gb/s port. This port connects to an external Serial ATA hard disk drive.

5.LAN (RJ-45) port. This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. Refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications.

LAN port LED indications

 

 

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LED

Activity/Link LED

Speed LED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Status

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No link

OFF

10Mbps connection

 

 

 

 

 

 

ORANGE

Linked

ORANGE

100Mbps connection

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BLINKING

Data activity

GREEN

1Gbps connection

 

LAN port

 

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

7.Rear Speaker Out port (black). This port connects to the rear speakers in the 4, 6, and 8-channel audio configurations.

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

9.Line Out port (lime). This port connects to a headphone or a speaker. In the 4, 6 and

8-channel configurations, the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out.

10.Microphone port (pink). This port connects to a microphone.

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