Connecting external devices
Connecting USB devices
USBports
On the U SB ports you can connect e xter nal devices that also have a USB port
(e.g. a DVD drive, a printer, a scanner or a modem).
USB devices are hot-pluggable. This means you can connect and d isconnect the
cables of USB devices while the operating system is run ning .
USB 1.x has a m a ximum data tran sfer rate of 12 Mbps.
USB 2.0 has a data transfer rate of up to 480 Mbps.
USB 3.0 has a data transfer rate of up to 5 Gbps.
Additional information can be found in the docum entation for the USB devices.
► Con nect the data cable
to the
external device .
► Con nect the d ata cable to a USB
port of the notebook.
Device driver
s
USB devices wi
ll be automatically reco gnized and installed by your operating system.
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