FC0-U61 · Question #333
Which of the following color code is used for a PS/2 keyboard connector on new motherboards?
The correct answer is A. Purple. PS/2 connectors are legacy ports used for keyboards and mice, and they typically follow a color-coding standard to differentiate between them.
Question
Which of the following color code is used for a PS/2 keyboard connector on new motherboards?
Options
- APurple
- BPink
- CGreen
- DBlue
How the community answered
(18 responses)- A89% (16)
- B6% (1)
- D6% (1)
Why each option
PS/2 connectors are legacy ports used for keyboards and mice, and they typically follow a color-coding standard to differentiate between them.
On new motherboards and for the PS/2 standard, the purple color code is used to designate the keyboard connector. This color-coding helps users correctly connect peripherals to the appropriate ports.
Pink is typically used for the microphone audio input jack, not a PS/2 keyboard connector.
Green is typically used for the PS/2 mouse connector or the line-out audio jack, not the keyboard.
Blue is commonly used for the line-in audio jack or sometimes for USB 3.0 ports, but not for PS/2 keyboard connectors.
Concept tested: PS/2 connector color codes
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