Chapter 2
Digital Audio Extension Bracket
This bracket has two RCA jacks for digital audio in/out, and an
auxiliary jack for a Stereo Line-in device. It also provides a pair of
optic fiber interface which enables the communication with
MiniDisk or high-end audio systems.
Digital Audio
Extension Bracket
SPDIF Out
Optic Out
Optic In
SPDIF In
Aux In
2 Aux In(R)
6 GND
8 GND
Aux In(L) 1
+12V 3
SPDIF/In 5
SPDIF/Out 7
J1 SPDIF
Header
1.
On the mainboard, locate the J1 SPDIF header for this bracket.
2.
Plug the cable from the bracket into the J1 SPDIF header.
3.
In the system chassis, remove a blanking plate from one of the
expansion slots and install the extension bracket in the slot.
Use the screw that held the blanking plate in place to secure
the extension bracket.
Internal Digital Audio
If you have an optional internal digital audio cable, you can also
use it to connect the digital audio output connector of a CD-ROM
or DVD drive to the pins 5-6 of J1.
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