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1. USB (Universal Serial Bus) Ports
The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is the latest standard for attaching monitors, input devices, scanners, and
other devices to a PC. USB devices can be chained together on a single cable.
2. Printer Port
Use the 25-pin parallel port to connect your computer to a parallel device such as a printer, or s et up a direct
connection between two computers.
Note: before you can use a printer on your printer port, you must install the printer
drivers. Refer to your printer user's manual for instructions.
3. Serial Port
The 9-pin serial port can be used to connect your computer to serial devices.
4. PS/2 Ports
You can use the mini-DIN PS/2 ports to connect your computer to PS/2 devices such as a PS/2 k eyboard and
mouse.
5. DC-in Jack
Connect the DC power cable from the AC adapter to this jack.
6. USB-out Port
Use this port to connect the port bar to one of the USB ports located on the left side of the notebook.
Notes:
1. All devices connected to the USB port bar must be Microsoft WHQL (Windows Hardware
Quality Labs) compliant.
2. The USB Port Bar cannot work under the MS-DOS environment.
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