Locating Connectors On The Rear Of Your Computer - Lenovo 30A0 Hardware Maintenance Manual

Locating connectors on the rear of your computer

Figure 2 "Rear connector locations" on page 70 shows the locations of the connectors on the rear of your
computer. Some connectors on the rear of your computer are color-coded to help you determine where to
connect the cables on your computer.
Figure 2. Rear connector locations
1
Power cord connector
3
VGA monitor connector
5
USB 3.0 connectors (USB ports 5 to 8)
7
Microphone connector
9
PCI Express x1 card slot
11
PCI card slot
13
Optional serial port (Serial port 2)
15
Padlock loop
17
Ethernet connector
19
Security-lock slot
Connector
Audio line-in connector
Audio line-out connector
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2
Serial port (Serial port 1)
4
DisplayPort
6
USB 2.0 connectors (USB ports 3 and 4)
8
PCI Express x16 graphics card slot (graphics card available in
some models)
10
PCI Express x16 card slot (negotiable link width x4, x1)
12
Audio line-in connector
14
Cable-lock slots (2)
16
Audio line-out connector
18
PS/2 keyboard and mouse connectors (optional)
Used to receive audio signals from an external audio device, such as a stereo
system. When you attach an external audio device, a cable is connected between
the audio line-out connector of the device and the audio line-in connector of the
computer.
Used to send audio signals from the computer to external devices, such as powered
stereo speakers (speakers with built-in amplifiers), headphones, multimedia
keyboards, or the audio line-in connector on a stereo system or other external
recording device.
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connectors (2)
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