Asus P4S8X-X User Manual

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ASUS P4S8X-X motherboard user guide

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LAN PHY. The SiS 963 integrated 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet with Realtek
RTL8201BL external PHY supports your local area networking needs.

AGP slot. This Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) slot supports 1.5V AGP4X
or AGP8X mode graphics cards for 3D graphical applications.

PS/2 mouse port. This green 6-pin connector is for a PS/2 mouse.

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

RJ-45 port. This port allows connection to a Local Area Network (LAN)
through a network hub.

Line In jack. This Line In (light blue) jack connects a tape player or other
audio sources. In 6-channel mode, the function of this jack becomes Bass/
Center.

Line Out jack. This Line Out (lime) jack connects a headphone or a
speaker. In 6-channel mode, the function of this jack becomes Front
Speaker Out.

Microphone jack. This Mic (pink) jack connects a microphone. In 6-channel
mode, the function of this jack becomes Rear Speaker Out.

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The functions of the Line Out (lime), Line In (blue) and Microphone (pink) jacks
change when you select the 6-channel audio configuration as shown in the
following table:

Audio 2, 4 or 6-channel configuration

Headphone/
2-Speaker

4-Speaker

6-Speaker

Light Blue

Line In

Line In

Bass/Center

Lime

Line Out

Front Speaker Out

Front Speaker Out

Pink

Mic In

Rear Speaker Out

Rear Speaker Out

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

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

Serial port. This 9-pin COM port connects to serial devices such as serial
mouse or keyboard..

S/PDIF port. This port is for S/PDIF digital audio output devices.

PS/2 keyboard port. This purple connector is for a PS/2 keyboard.

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