1-6 Getting to Know Your NEC Versa 2000
Rear
The rear of the system has ports for connecting your NEC Versa 2000 to
other devices, like a printer or an external mouse, and power sources.
Keyboard and Mouse Port
— Use the standard PS/2 port to connect an
external PS/2 mouse or an external PS/2 keyboard. If you want to connect
both, use the optional NEC Versa Y Adapter. (See the online NEC Versa
2000 Options Catalog.)
Serial Port
— Use this to connect an external modem or a serial printer.
You can tell that it’s serial by looking at the cable. A serial cable has a 9-pin
connector.
Parallel Port
— Use to connect a parallel printer. A parallel device has a
25-pin cable connector.
Docking Connector
— Use this bus connector to attach the NEC Versa
2000 to a MiniDock 2000 or MediaDock 2000 to further expand your op-
tions.
Video Port
— Use this 15-pin connector port to attached an external CRT
monitor to your NEC Versa. You can run both the LCD display and the ex-
ternal monitor simultaneously, or one alone.
AC Power Jack
— Use the power jack to attach the NEC Versa 2000 to an
AC power source such as the AC adapter.
Keyboard/Mouse
Port
Serial Port
Parallel Port
Docking
Connector
Video
Connector
AC Power
Jack
