Appendix
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Using 4-/6-Channel Audio(4-/6- Channel Audio Interface)
The motherboard is equipped with AD1888 chip, which provides support for 6-channel
audio output, including 2 Front, 2 Rear, 1 Center and 1 Subwoofer channel. AD1888
allows the board to attach 4 or 6 speakers for better surround sound effect. The section
will tell you how to install and use 4/6-channel audio function on the board.
Installing the Audio Driver
The AD1888 chipset driver has to be installed before the 4-/6-Channel audio function
can be used.
Using 4-/6-channel Audio Function
You can start to use the 4-/6-channel audio function After the driver is installed completely.
The first, you can connect 4 or 6 speakers to the audio output connector. Then open utility
to set the work parameter.
Attaching speakers
To perform multichannel audio operation, connect multiple speakers to the system. You
should connect the same number of speakers as the audio channels you will select in the
software utility.
2-Channel Analog Audio Output
Description:
Line Out, Line In and MIC functions all exist under 2-channel
configuration.
4-Channel Analog Audio Output
Description:
Line In is converted to Line Out function under 4-channel configuration.
Line Out (Front channels)
Line In
M IC
Line Out (Front channels)
Line Out (Rear channels)
MIC
