Chapter 1, Important – MSI CSM-Q87M-E43 User Manual

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Chapter 1

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Getting Started

USB 3.0 Port

USB 3.0 port is backward-compatible with USB 2.0 devices. It supports data transfer

rate up to 5 Gbit/s (SuperSpeed).

Important

In order to use USB 3.0 devices, you must connect to a USB 3.0 port. If a USB cable

is used, it must be USB 3.0 compliant.

VGA Port

The DB15-pin female connector is provided for monitor.

DVI-D Port

The DVI-D (Digital Visual Interface- Digital) connector can be connected to a LCD

monitor, or a CRT monitor with an adapter. To connect a monitor, please refer to the

monitor’s manual for more information.

Important

This platform supports dual-display and triple-display function.

Extend mode

(Extend the desktop to the second

and third monitor)

Clone mode

(Monitors have the same screen)

HDMI + DisplayPort

HDMI + VGA

HDMI + DVI-D

DisplayPort + VGA

DisplayPort + DVI-D

VGA + DVI-D

HDMI+ DisplayPort + VGA

HDMI+ DisplayPort + DVI-D

HDMI + VGA + DVI-D

DisplayPort + VGA + DVI-D

Audio Ports

These connectors are used for audio devices. The color of the jack refers to the

function of the connector.

Blue-Line in: Used for connecting external audio outputting devices.

Green- Line out: Used as a connector for front speakers sound line out in 2/ 4/

5.1/ 7.1 channel mode or for headphone.

Pink- Mic: Used as a connector for a microphone.

Black- RS-Out: Rear surround sound line out in 4/ 5.1/ 7.1 channel mode.

Orange- CS-Out: Center/ subwoofer line out in 5.1/ 7.1 channel mode.

Gray- SS-Out: Side surround sound line out in 7.1 channel mode.

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