Overview
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Rear view
Note
Your computer model might look slightly different from the illustration.
1
Microphone connector
Used to connect a microphone to your computer when you want
to record sound or use speech recognition software.
2
HDMI connector
Used to send or receive audio and video signals. Another audio
or video device (such as a high-performance monitor) can be
attached to this High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI)
connector.
3
VGA-out connector
Used to send video signals. You can attach a compatible video
device to this connector, such as a video graphics array (VGA)
monitor.
4
USB 2.0 connectors (2)
Used to connect a device that requires a USB 2.0 connection.
5
Power adapter connector
Used to connect the power adapter to the computer for power
supply.
6
Audio line-out connector
Used to send audio signals from the computer to external
devices, such as powered stereo speakers, headphones, or
multimedia keyboards. To connect a stereo system or other
external recording device, connect a cable between the audio line-
in connector of the device and the audio line-out connector of the
computer.
Note
If your computer has both an audio
line-out connector and a headset or
headphone connector, always use
the headset connector or headphone
connector for earphones, headphones,
or a headset. The headphone connector
does not support headset microphones.