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COM1/COM2
The onboard serial port 1 and port 2
are the 9-pin D-subminiature male
connector
COM1 and COM2.
COM1 and COM2 can be disabled in BIOS
setup. Please refer to Chapter 3 “Integrated Peripherals” for more information.
PS2 Keyboard/ Mouse
The Keyboard
can be plugged in in only one way. Please do nor force the
connector in, it may get damaged by use of excessive force. It is easy to make
the mistake of reversing the PS/2 keyboard and mouse connectors. If your
keyboard does not work, check this first. The keyboard must be inserted into
the lower connector.
The Mouse
can be plugged in in only one way, too. Please do not force the
connector in, it may get damaged by use of excessive force.
LPT
The onboard parallel port
is a 25-pin female connector. It supports standard
printer port, Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP), Extended Capabilities Port (ECP),
Standard Parallel Port (SPP).
USB:USB (Universal Serial Bus) Connector
Universal Serial Bus connector
,
marked as “USB,”is used to connect USB
devices. There are 2 USB connectors on this main board.
Midi/Game Port & External Audio Connectors
Midi/Game port has 15 pins connecting to the game joystick. External Audio
connectors are ”LINE-OUT,LINE-IN, MIC-IN ” for audio functions.
