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Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.2.2
Rear panel connectors
Ethernet port
Speed
LED
Activity Link
LED
Activity/Link LED
Speed LED
Status
Description
Status
Description
Off
No link
OFF
10Mbps connection
Orange
Linked
ORANGE 100Mbps connection
Orange (Blinking) Data activity
GREEN
1Gbps connection
Orange (Blinking
then steady)
Ready to wake
up from S5 mode
1
2
7
10
11
3
4
5
6
9
8
Ethernet port LED indications
1.
PS/2 Mouse port (green).
This port is for a PS/2 mouse.
2.
Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) port.
This 15-pin port is for a VGA monitor or other
VGA-compatible devices.
3.
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (up to 10Gbps) ports.
These 9-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports
are for USB 3.2 Gen 2 devices.
4.
Ethernet port.
This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network (LAN)
through a network hub. Refer to the table below for the Ethernet port LED indications.
5.
Line In port (light blue).
This port connects the tape, CD, DVD player, or other audio
sources.
6.
Line Out port (lime).
This port connects a headphone or a speaker. In 4-channel,
5.1-channel, and 7.1-channel configurations, the function of this port becomes Front
Speaker Out.
7.
PS/2 Keyboard port (purple).
This port is for a PS/2 keyboard.
8. DisplayPorts.
These ports are for DisplayPort-compatible devices.
9.
HDMI
TM
port.
This port is for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI
TM
)
connector, and is HDCP compliant allowing playback of HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other
protected content.
10. USB 2.0 ports.
These 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for USB 2.0 devices.