System Board, Connectors, and Error Messages C-3
Rear Panel Connectors
The following table lists the external connectors on the rear
panel.
System Board External Connectors
NAME
FUNCTION
PS/2 keyboard
Connects to your keyboard
PS/2 mouse
Connects to your mouse
USB (Universal
Serial Bus)
Reserved for upgrades and options with
USB technology
Parallel port
Connects to an optional parallel printer
data cable
Serial port 1
Connects to an optional serial device
Serial port 2
Connects to an optional serial device
Audio
connectors: Line
in, Line out, Mic
in
Connects to powered stereo input/output
devices, and a microphone or headset
MIDI/Game port
Connects to a MIDI device or joystick