Acer TravelMate 340 Service Manual page 13

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Universal Serial Bus
The Universal Serial Bus (USB) port is a high-speed serial bus which allows you to connect and daisy-chain
USB peripherals without taking up precious system resources.
Fax/data modem
Some models have a built-in V.90 56Kbps PCI fax/data modem.
WARNING:This modem port is not compatible with digital phone lines. Plugging this modem into a digital
phone line will damage the modem.
To use the fax/data modem port, connect a phone cable from the modem port to a telephone jack.
Start your communications software program. See your communications manual for instructions.
Built-in network feature (optional)
Available on selected models, the built-in network feature allows you to connect your computer to an Ethernet-
based (10BaseT and 100BaseT) network.
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Icon Port
Modem jack
Network jack
Infrared port
PS/2 port
Parallel port
Serial port
External display port
Connects to...
Phone line
Ethernet 10/100-based network
Infrared device (e.g., infrared printer, IR-aware
computers)
PS/2-compatible device (e.g., PS/2 keyboard/mouse/
keypad)
Parallel device (e.g., parallel printer)
Serial device (e.g., serial mouse)
Display device (e.g., external monitor, LCD projector)
up to 1280x1024 resolution at 64K-colors
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