
ASUS MAXIMUS VII HERO
2-13
Chapter 2
* LAN ports LED indications
•
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.
• Due to the design of the Intel
®
9 series chipset, all USB devices connected to the
USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 ports are controlled by the xHCI controller. Some legacy USB
devices must update their firmware for better compatibility.
** Audio 2.1, 4.1, 5.1 or 7.1-channel configuration
SPEED
LED
ACT/LINK
LED
LAN port
Activity Link LED
Speed LED
Status
Description
Status
Description
OFF
No link
OFF
10 Mbps connection
ORANGE
Linked
ORANGE
100 Mbps connection
BLINKING
Data activity
GREEN
1 Gbps connection
Port
Headset
2.1-channel
4.1-channel
5.1-channel
7.1-channel
Light Blue
Line In
Line In
Line In
Line In
Lime
Line Out
Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out
Pink
Mic In
Mic In
Mic In
Mic In
Orange
–
–
Center/Sub
woofer
Center/Sub
woofer
Black
–
Rear Speaker Out
Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out
Gray
–
–
–
Side Speaker Out
2.3.2
Audio I/O connections
Audio I/O ports
Summary of Contents for Maximus VII Hero
Page 1: ...Motherboard MAXIMUS VII HERO ...
Page 62: ...1 48 Chapter 1 Product introduction Chapter 1 ...
Page 67: ...ASUS MAXIMUS VII HERO 2 5 Chapter 2 To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan assembly ...
Page 68: ...2 6 Chapter 2 Basic Installation Chapter 2 1 2 3 To remove a DIMM 2 1 4 DIMM installation B A ...
Page 69: ...ASUS MAXIMUS VII HERO 2 7 Chapter 2 2 1 5 ATX Power connection 1 2 OR ...
Page 70: ...2 8 Chapter 2 Basic Installation Chapter 2 2 1 6 SATA device connection 2 OR 1 ...
Page 78: ...2 16 Chapter 2 Basic Installation Chapter 2 Connect to 7 1 channel Speakers ...
Page 80: ...2 18 Chapter 2 Basic Installation Chapter 2 ...
Page 142: ...3 62 Chapter 3 BIOS setup Chapter 3 ...
Page 176: ...4 34 Chapter 4 Software support Chapter 4 Function Keys Shortcut ...
Page 186: ...4 44 Chapter 4 Software support Chapter 4 ...
Page 200: ...A 6 Appendices Appendices ...