ASUS SABERTOOTH X58
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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.
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DO NOT insert a different connector to the external SATA port.
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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.
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USB 3.0 devices can only be used as data storage only.
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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.
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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.
