Asus Sabertooth X58 - Manual (Page 43)

ASUS SABERTOOTH X58 2-25
Chapter 2
2.8 Connectors
2.8.1 Rear panel connectors
Rear panel connectors
1. PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port 7. IEEE 1394a port
2. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4 8. Power External SATA port
3. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2 9. External SATA port
4. LAN (RJ-45) port* 10. USB 3.0 ports 1 and 2
5. USB 2.0 ports 5 and 6 11. Audio I/O ports**
6. Optical S/PDIF Out port
*and **: Refer to the tables on the next page for LAN port and audio port definitions.
• DO NOT insert a different connector to the external SATA port.
• Due to USB 3.0 controller limitation, USB 3.0 devices can only be used under
Windows ® OS environment and after the USB 3.0 driver installation.
• USB 3.0 devices can only be used as data storage only.
• We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3.0 devices to USB 3.0 ports for faster
and better performance for your USB 3.0 devices.
• If you want to use the hot-plug function of the external SATA ports, you have to set the
JMB 36x ATA Controller item in the BIOS setting to [Enabled] and install the JMicron
JMB36X Controller Driver from the motherboard support DVD. Refer to section
3.6.3 Onboard Devices Configuration for details.