Asus M2N68 User Manual

1-22 Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.10 Connectors
1.10.1 Rear panel connectors
1. PS/2 mouse port (green). This port is for a PS/2 mouse.
2. Parallel port. This 25-pin port connects a parallel printer, a scanner, or other
devices.
3. LAN (RJ-45) port. This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area
Network (LAN) through a network hub.
4. Rear Speaker Out port (black).
This port connects the rear speakers in a
4-channel, 6-channel, or 8-channel audio conguration.
5. Center/Subwoofer port (orange).
This port connects the center/subwoofer
speakers.
6. Line In port (light blue).
This port connects the tape, CD, DVD player, or
other audio sources.
7. Line Out port (lime).
This port connects a headphone or a speaker. In
4-channel, 6-channel, and 8-channel conguration, the function of this port
becomes Front Speaker Out.
8. Microphone port (pink).
This port connects a microphone.
9. Side Speaker Out port (gray).
This port connects the side speakers in an
8-channel audio conguration.
LAN port LED indications
LAN port
SPEED
LED
ACT/LINK
LED
ACT/LINK LED SPEED LED
Status Description Status Description
OFF No link OFF 10 Mbps connection
Orange Linked ORANGE 100 Mbps connection
BLINKING Data activity GREEN 1 Gbps connection
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6
1 2
14
3 5
7
8
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Asus M2N68 Specifications

General

ECC	Yes
Number of memory slots	4
Maximum internal memory	8 GB
Processor socket	Socket AM2
Processor manufacturer	AMD
USB 2.0 connectors	6
PS/2 ports quantity	2
USB 2.0 ports quantity	USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor	ATX
LAN controller	Realtek RTL8211CL
Networking features	NVIDIA nForce Gigabit MAC
BIOS memory size	64 Mbit
RAID levels	0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	236 mm
Width	305 mm