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Chapter 2
- Hardware Installation
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Rear I/O Ports
The rear panel I/O ports consist of the following:
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2 x USB 3.0
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1 x RS-232/422/485 (DB-9)
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1 x VGA
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1 x DP++
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1 x HDMI 1.4
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4 x GbE (RJ-45)
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LAN 1
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DP++
DP++
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VGA
VGA
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LAN 3
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LAN 2
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LAN 4
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COM 1
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HDMI
HDMI
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USB 1
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USB 2
Graphics Display
VGA
The VGA port is used for connecting a VGA monitor. Connect the monitor’s 15-pin D-shell cable
connector to the VGA port. After you plug the monitor’s cable connector into the VGA port,
gently tighten the cable screws to hold the connector in place.
DP++
The DisplayPort is a digital display interface used to connect a display device such as a com-
puter monitor. It is used to transmit audio and video simultaneously. The interface, which is
developed by VESA, delivers higher performance features than any other digital interface.
HDMI 1.4
The HDMI port which carries both digital audio and video signals is used to connect a LCD
monitor or digital TV that has the HDMI port.
BIOS Setting
Configure VGA in the Advanced menu (“Video Configuration” submenu) of the BIOS. Refer to
Chapter 3 for more information.
Driver Installation
Install the graphics driver. Refer to Chapter 4 for more information.