Locating Connectors On The Rear Of Your Computer - Lenovo M5800 User Manual

Locating connectors on the rear of your computer

Figure 2 "Rear connector locations" on page 3 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
Voltage-selection switch (available on some models)
2
Power cord connector
3
Serial port (Serial port 1)
4
VGA monitor connector
5
DisplayPort connector
6
USB 3.0 connectors (USB ports 5 to 8)
7
USB 2.0 connectors (USB ports 3 and 4)
8
Microphone connector
9
Audio line-in connector
Note: If your computer is installed with a graphics card, ensure that you use the monitor connectors on
the graphics card.
Connector
Audio line-in connector
Audio line-out connector
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.
10
Audio line-out connector
11
PCI Express x16 graphics card slot
12
PCI Express x1 card slot
13
PCI card slots (2)
14
Integrated cable lock (Kensington lock) slot
15
Padlock loop
16
Optional serial port (Serial port 2)
17
Ethernet connector
18
PS/2 keyboard and mouse connectors (optional)
Description
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Chapter 1 Product overview
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