Mainboard User’s Manual
Attaching Connector
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LAN Port
Connect a device to the LAN port on the back panel.
3.5.14. Front I/O Port
The Front panel provides two USB ports, one 1394 port, one S_ATA
port, one earphone port, one MIC port. The figure below shows the
location of the front panel connectors.
Universal Serial Bus Ports
You can connect two USB devices or USB hubs to the USB ports.
The USB ports provide a hardware interface for low-speed
peripherals such as the keyboard, mouse, joystick, scanner, printer
and telephony devices, and also support MPEG-1 and MPEG-2
digital video. The USB ports have a maximum bandwidth of 480
Mbits/sec (equivalent to 60 Mbytes/sec), and up to 127devices can
be attached. Fast devices can use the full bandwidth, while
lower-speed ones can transfer data using a 60 Mbytes/sec
sub-channel.
1394 Port
Connect a device to the 1394 port on the front panel.