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ASRock FM2A88M E Motherboard
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* It is recommended to install the USB Keyboard/Mouse cable to USB 2.0 ports (USB_1_2 or
USB_3_4) instead of USB 3.0 ports.
** There are two LEDs on the LAN port. Please refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indica-
tions.
Activity / Link LED
Speed LED
Status
Description
Status
Description
Off
No Link
Off
10Mbps connection
Blinking
Data Activity
Orange
100Mbps connection
On
Link
Green
1Gbps connection
*** If you use a 2-channel speaker, please connect the speaker’s plug into “Front Speaker Jack”. See
the table below for connection details in accordance with the type of speaker you use.
Audio Output
Channels
Front
Speaker
(No. 7)
Rear Speaker
(No. 5)
Central / Bass
(No. 4)
Line In or
Side Speaker
(No. 6)
2
V
--
--
--
4
V
V
--
--
6
V
V
V
--
8
V
V
V
V
ACT/LINK LED
SPEED LED
LAN Port
To enable Multi-Streaming, you need to connect a front panel audio cable to
the front panel audio header. After restarting your computer, you will find the
“Mixer” tool on your system. Please select “Mixer ToolBox” , click “Enable
playback multi-streaming”, and click “ok”. Choose “2CH”, “4CH”, “6CH”, or
“8CH” and then you are allowed to select “Realtek HDA Primary output” to
use the Rear Speaker, Central/Bass, and Front Speaker, or select “Realtek
HDA Audio 2nd output” to use the front panel audio.
