1-7 Back Panel Connectors
USB 2.0/1.1 Port
The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Use this port for USB devices.
SMA Antenna Connectors (2T2R)
Use this connector to connect an antenna.
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port
The USB 3.2 Gen 1 port supports the USB 3.2 Gen 1 specification and is compatible to the USB 2.0
specification. Use this port for USB devices.
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port (Q-Flash Plus Port)
The USB 3.2 Gen 1 port supports the USB 3.2 Gen 1 specification and is compatible to the USB 2.0
specification. Use this port for USB devices. Before using Q-Flash Plus
(Note 1)
, make sure to insert the
USB flash drive into this port first.
HDMI Port
(Note 2)
The HDMI port is HDCP 2.3 compliant and supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS HD
Master Audio formats. It also supports up to 192KHz/24bit 7.1-channel LPCM
audio output. You can use this port to connect your HDMI-supported monitor. The maximum supported
resolution is 4096x2160@60 Hz, but the actual resolutions supported are dependent on the monitor being
used.
After installing the HDMI device, make sure to set the default sound playback device to HDMI.
(The item name may differ depending on your operating system.)
USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Port (Red)
The USB 3.2 Gen 2 port supports the USB 3.2 Gen 2 specification and is compatible to the USB 3.2 Gen 1 and
USB 2.0 specification. Use this port for USB devices.
Q-Flash Plus Button
(Note 1)
Q-Flash Plus allows you to update the BIOS when your system is off (S5 shutdown state). Save the latest
BIOS on a USB thumb drive and plug it into the Q-Flash Plus port, and then you can now flash the BIOS
automatically by simply pressing the Q-Flash Plus button. The QFLED will flash when the BIOS matching
and flashing activities start and will stop flashing when the main BIOS flashing is complete.
USB Type-C
®
Port
The reversible USB port supports the USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 specification and is compatible to the USB 3.2
Gen 2, USB 3.2 Gen 1, and USB 2.0 specifications. Use this port for USB devices.
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When removing the cable connected to a back panel connector, first remove the cable from your device and
then remove it from the motherboard.
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When removing the cable, pull it straight out from the connector. Do not rock it side to side to prevent an electrical
short inside the cable connector.
Tighten the antennas to the antenna connectors and then aim the antennas correctly for better
signal reception.
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