2-4 Taking a Look at the Computer
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Rear Components
Rear Components
Component Function
1
Keyboard/mouse
connector
Connects an optional full-sized
keyboard and/or a PS/2 compatible
mouse. Y connector allows
simultaneous connection of mouse
and keyboard.
2
Infrared port Allows wireless communications
between the computer and another
infrared-equipped device using an
infrared light beam. Available on
specific models.
3
Parallel connector Connects an optional parallel device
such as a printer.
4
Serial connector Connects an optional serial device
such as a mouse or printer.
5
Docking connector A 176-pin expansion bus connector
that connects the computer to the
optional convenience base.
6
External monitor
connector
Connects an optional external
display, such as an external CRT
monitor.
7
Microphone line-in jack Connects an external mono
microphone. The jack requires a 3.5
mm , 2-conductor or 3-conductor
plug.
8
Speaker/headphone line-
out jack
Connects stereo speakers,
headphone, or headset. The jack
requires a 3.5 mm, 3-conductor plug.
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