Rear I/O Port - Acer Aspire E500 Service Manual

Rear I/O Port

Item
PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse
Connector
Parallel Port(LPT1)
Serial Port(COM1)
VGA Port
USB Ports
LAN Port
1394a Port
Audio Ports
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To install a PS/2 port keyboard and mouse, plug the mouse to the
upper port (green) and the keyboard to the ower port (purple).
The parallel port allows connection of a printer, scanner and other
peripheral devices.
Connects to serial-based mouse or data processing devices.
Monitor can be connected to VGA port.
Before you connect your device(s) into USB connector(s), please
make sure your device(s) such as USB keyboard, mouse, scanner,
zip, speaker...etc. have a standard USB interface. Also make sure
your OS supports USB controller. If your OS does not support USB
controller, please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver
upgrade. For more information please contact your OS or device(s)
vendors.
The provided Internet connection is Gigabit Ethernet, providing data
transfer speeds of 10/100/1000Mbps.
Use the 1394a port to connect andy 1394a device
Use the audio jacks to connect audio devices. The D port is for stereo
line-in signal, while the F port is for microphone in signal. This
motherboard supports 8-channel audio devices that correspond to the
A, B, C, and E port respectively. In addition, all of the 3 ports, B, C,
and E provide users with both right&left channels individually. Users
please refer to the following note for specific port function definition.
A: Center&Woofer
B: Back Surround
C: Side Surround
D: Line-in
E: Front Out
F: Mic-in Rear
NOTE: The above port definition can be changed to audio
input or audio output by changing the driver utility
setting.
Description
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