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2.8.3 Serial Port
The serial port is using the data in serial transfer. The speed is slower than a parallel port. This is
often used in serial mouse, serial printer, fax modem …
etc. This motherboard provides a high speed
16550 compatible serial port, which is faster in transfer speed than a traditional 16450 compatible
serial port.
Serial 1
PS/2
Mouse
PS/2
Keyboard
Parallel Port
Serial 2
USB
USB
2.9 Others
2.9.1 Keyboard Connector
The keyboard connector is a 6-pin, circular-type Mini-DIN socket. It is used to connect the standard
PS/2 compatible keyboard.
