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Universal Serial Bus (USB)
The USB part is a high-speed part which allows you to canned USB peripherals, such as a
mouse, an external keyboard, additional storage (external hard disks), ar any other
compatible device.
@ Note
Two USB standards are currently available an Acer computers: USB2.0 (High-speedUSB) andUSB
3.B (SuperSpeedUSB) USB2.Bports on Acer computers have a hlacktongue in the part, while USB
S.B parts have a blue tongue Far best performance, USB S.B devices shouldalways be plugged
into USB 3.Bparts. Consultyour device's documentation to see which standard it supports.
You can also charge devices such as tablets, smartphones, ar other devices through a USB
port. Same USB 3.U parts support charging devices when the computer is in Hibernate ar
turned off. Additionally, you can use a USB hub to canned multiple devices to a single USB
Important
When removing n USB storage device, you should right-click on the USB
icon in the Windows task bar and select "Eject <device>" to tell the
operating system to stop using the device before removing it. Failure to
do this may result in data loss or damage to your peripheral.
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