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Component Icon Description
Power connector Plug the power cable into this connector.
Voltage switch Before turning on your computer, make sure that this switch
is in the correct position for the correct power available. The
switch is preset at the factory with the correct voltage for your
area.
In the United States, the utility power is supplied at a nominal
115 volts at 60 Hz. The power supply should always be set to
this when your computer is operating in the United States. In
other areas of the world, such as Europe, the utility power is
supplied at 230 volts at 50 Hz. If your computer is operating
in such an environment, move the switch to 230.
PS/2 mouse port Plug a Personal System/2
®
(PS/2) mouse into this port.
PS/2 keyboard port Plug a PS/2 keyboard into this port.
USB ports Plug USB (Universal Serial Bus) devices (such as a USB
Iomega™ Zip™ drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or
mouse) into these ports. For more information, see “Installing
a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device” on page 24.
Serial port Plug a serial device (such as a digital camera) into this port.
For more information, see “Installing a printer, scanner, or other
peripheral device” on page 24.
Monitor ports Plug a monitor into one of these ports.
Audio jacks Plug a microphone, speakers, or headphones into these jacks.
Modem jack Plug a modem cable into this jack.
Thumbscrews Remove these screws before opening the case.
Parallel port Plug a parallel device (such as a printer) into this port. For more
information, see “Installing a printer, scanner, or other
peripheral device” on page 24.
Ethernet (network)
jack
Plug a 10/100 Ethernet network cable into this jack. For more
information, see “Learning about the Internet” on page 56.
Telephone jack If your optional modem has a telephone jack, plug the cable
for a telephone into this jack.
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