Chapter 3
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Making Connections
Your computer is equipped with a full array of ports and connectors,
including standard input/output (I/O) ports for quickly and easily adding
peripheral devices such as printers, keyboards, and mice. Refer to
documentation included with individual devices for details on
connecting these devices to your computer. Along with the standard
ports found on most computers, your computer also includes IEEE
1394 ports, modem and LAN ports, offering advanced communications
technology.
Left Side Connectors
1. VGA Out (External Video) Port
The 15-pin VGA port can be used to connect your computer to an
external monitor. (See the Graphics System in chapter 2 for more
information).
2. USB 2.0(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.
3. Audio-out Jack
Connect a stereo headset or external speakers to this jack to
listen to multimedia.
4. Microphone-in Jack
Connect a microphone to this jack to record.
5. Smart Card Slot (integrated circuit card )
A smart card is typically a “credit card” sized form factor with a small
embedded computer chip. There are different types of smart card:
memory cards, processor cards and security cards.
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