Connecting Ps/2, Usb, And Serial Devices - TYAN THUNDER K7 User Manual

2.12 Connecting PS/2, USB, and Serial Devices

This motherboard includes ports for PS/2 mouse and keyboard, Universal Serial Bus (USB) devices, and
serial and parallel devices. Please note that the upper PS/2 port is the mouse port, and the lower PS/2
port is for the keyboard (see Figure 2.3 below).
Installation of peripheral/external devices may vary. For details on installation of devices into the various
ports shown below, please consult your device's documentation, device manufacturer, or your dealer for
details.
Connecting Serial and Parallel Ports
The serial and parallel ports can be used to connect various devices such as a mouse or printer. The con-
nectors can only be connected one way: be sure and check the orientation of the connector before install-
ing it into the port.
PS/2 Mouse Port USB Ports Parallel Port
PS/2 Keyboard Port Serial Port 1 Video Port Dual LAN ports
Figure 2.3
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