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1-7 Back Panel Connectors

PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Port

Use the upper port (green) to connect a PS/2 mouse and the lower port (purple) to connect a PS/2 keyboard.

D-Sub Port

The D-Sub port supports a 15-pin D-Sub connector and supports a maximum resolution of 1920x1200.

Connect a monitor that supports D-Sub connection to this port.

DVI-D Port

(Note1)

TheDVI-DportconformstotheDVI-Dspecicationandsupportsamaximumresolutionof2560x1600.

Connect a monitor that supports DVI-D connection to this port. Please note that the actual resolutions

supported are dependent on the monitor being used and support for 2560x1600 resolution requires both

a monitor and cable that support Dual Link DVI.

HDMI Port

The HDMI port is HDCP compliant and supports Dolby True HD and DTS HD

Master Audio formats. It also supports up to 192KHz/24bit 8-channel LPCM audio

output. You can use this port to connect your HDMI-supported monitor. The maximum supported resolution

is 4096x2160

(Note 2)

, but the actual resolutions supported are dependent on the monitor being used.

(Note 1) The DVI-D port does not support D-Sub connection by adapter.

(Note 2) The resolution of 4096x2160 can be supported when using an FM2+ APU; the maximum resolution

supported is 1920x1200 when using an FM2 APU.

After installing the HDMI device, make sure to set the default sound playback device to HDMI.

A.TripleDisplayCongurations:

 Triple-displaycongurationsaresupportedafteryouinstallmotherboarddriversinOS.Onlydual-display

congurationsaresupportedduringtheBIOSSetuporPOSTprocess.

B. Playback of Blu-ray

™

Discs:

In order to get better playback quality, when playing the Blu-ray™ discs, refer to the recommended system

requirements (or better) below.

• AMD A series processors

• Memory:Atleasttwo1GBDDR31333MHzmemorymoduleswithdualchannelmodeenabled

• BIOS Setup: At least 512 MB of UMA Frame Buffer Size (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," "Peripherals\

GFXConguration,"formoreinformation)

• Playback software: CyberLink PowerDVD 10.0 or later (Note: Please ensure Hardware Acceleration

is enabled. Whether Hardware Acceleration can be enabled for 3D Blu-ray discs is dependent on the

APU being used.)

• HDCP compliant monitor(s)