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Chapter 2: Hardware information
2.7
Connectors
2.7.1 Rear panel connectors
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1. PS/2 mouse port. This green 6-pin connector is for a PS/2 mouse.
2. Parallel port. This 25-pin port connects a parallel printer, a scanner, or
other devices.
3. IEEE 1394 port. This 6-pin IEEE 1394 port provides high-speed
connectivity for audio/video devices, storage peripherals, other PCs
and/or portable devices.
4. RJ-45 port. This port allows connection to a Local Area Network (LAN)
through a network hub.
5. Rear Speaker-Out port. This Rear Speaker (gray) port connects to the
rear speakers on a 4-channel, 6-channel or 8-channel audio
configuration.
6. Side Speaker-Out port. This Side Speaker out (black) port connects
to the side speakers in an 8-channel audio configuration.
7. Line-In port. This Line In (light blue) port connects a tape player or
other audio sources.
8. Line-Out port. This Line Out (lime) port connects a headphone or a
speaker. In 4-channel, 6-channel and 8-channel mode, the function of
this jack becomes Front Speaker Out.
9. Microphone port. This Mic (pink) port connects a microphone.
10. Center/Subwoofer port. This Center/Subwoofer (yellow orange) port
connects to the center/subwoofer speakers on a 6-channel or
8-channel audio configuration.