Connecting External Devices; To Identify Connectors For External Devices - HP OmniBook xt6050 - Notebook PC Manual

Connecting External Devices

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Connecting External Devices

To identify connectors for external devices

The diagram below shows your computer's connectors for external devices.
1. PS/2 keyboard or PS/2 mouse port (supports Y adapter).
2. Two universal serial bus (USB) ports.
3. Serial port (COM1).
4. Parallel port (LPT1). Use this port for a parallel printer or other parallel device, or to
connect the floppy disk drive externally.
5. External monitor port.
6. Docking port.
7. Modem port (on certain models).
8. LAN port.
9. PC Card and CardBus slot. See "Connecting PC Cards" on page 82.
The computer also includes an infrared port, audio ports, and an S-video port (for certain
models) on its right side.
Before you connect any device, check its documentation to see if you need to make any
settings or adjustments to the equipment before using it. This might include setting
switches to configure the equipment so that it will operate properly with your computer
and the software you plan to use.
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