Asus P5GD2 manual Connectors, Rear panel connectors, LAN port LED indications

2.7Connectors

2.7.1Rear panel connectors

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1 . Parallel port. This 25-pin port connects a parallel printer, a scanner, or other devices.

2 . IEEE 1394a port. This 6-pin IEEE 1394 port provides high-speed connectivity for audio/video devices, storage peripherals, PCs, or portable devices.

3 . 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

				ACT/LINK		SPEED
ACT/LINK LED			SPEED LED		LED	LED
Status	Description	Status	Description
OFF	No link	OFF	10 Mbps connection
GREEN	Linked	ORANGE	100 Mbps connection		LAN port
BLINKING	Data activity	GREEN	1 Gbps connection

4 . Rear Speaker Out port (gray). This port connects the rear speakers on a 4-channel, 6-channel, or 8-channel audio configuration.

5 . Side Speaker Out port (black). This port connects the side speakers in an 8-channel audio configuration.

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.

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

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