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2-9 back panel connectors
The back-panel contains most standard IO connectors. Please refer to the picture below:
USB 1
PS/2 KB
Connector
PS/2 Mouse
Connector
COM2
PRT
COM1
2.-9-1 PS/2 Mouse and Keyboard
These connectors allow for a PS/2 style mouse and keyboard to be connected.
PS/2 Keyboard
The keyboard can be plugged in in only one way. Please do not force the connector in, it
may get damaged by use of excessive force. It is easy to make the mistake of reversing the
PS/2 keyboard and mouse connectors. If your keyboard does not work, check this first. The
keyboard must be inserted into the lower connector.
PS/2 Mouse
The mouse can be plugged in in only one way. Please do not force the connector
in, it may get damaged by use of excessive force.