Lenovo 8295, E50, 8294, 9218, 8819, 8818, 9217, 8773 Obtaining device drivers, Connector Description

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Connector

Description

Mouse connector

Used to attach a mouse, trackball, or other pointing device that

 

uses a standard mouse connector.

Parallel connector

Used to attach a parallel printer, parallel scanner, or other

 

devices that use a 25-pin parallel connector.

Ethernet connector

Used to attach an Ethernet cable for a local area network

 

(LAN).

 

Note: To operate the computer within FCC Class B limits, use

 

a Category 5 Ethernet cable.

Audio line in connector

Used to receive audio signals from an external audio device,

 

such as a stereo system. When you attach an external audio

 

device, a cable is connected between the audio line out

 

connector of the device and the audio line in connector of the

 

computer.

Audio line out connector

Used to send audio signals from the computer to external

 

devices, such as powered stereo speakers (speakers with

 

built-in amplifiers), headphones, multimedia keyboards, or the

 

audio line in connector on a stereo system or other external

 

recording device.

USB connectors

Used to attach a device that requires a Universal Serial Bus

 

(USB) connection, such as a USB scanner or USB printer. If you

 

have more than six USB devices, you can purchase a USB hub,

 

which you can use to connect additional USB devices.

Serial connector

Used to attach an external modem, serial printer, or other

 

devices that use a 9-pin serial connector.

Keyboard connector

Used to attach a keyboard that uses a standard keyboard

 

connector.

Obtaining device drivers

You can obtain device drivers for operating systems that are not preinstalled at http://www.lenovo.com/support/ on the World Wide Web. Installation instructions are provided in README files with the device-driver files.

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Contents Page Page Page Page Contents Iv User Guide Conditions that require immediate action Important safety informationService General safety guidelinesPower cords and power adapters Plugs and outlets Extension cords and related devicesBatteries Heat and product ventilation CD and DVD drive safetyLithium battery notice Additional safety informationTo connect To disconnect Laser compliance statement Modem safety informationPower supply statement Information resources OverviewXiv User Guide Features Installing optionsMemory Operating systems, preinstalled varies by model Available options Dimensions SpecificationsWeight EnvironmentTools required Supported operating positionsHandling static-sensitive devices Installing external options Locating connectors on the rear of your computer Obtaining device drivers Connector DescriptionRemoving the cover Locating components Accessing system board components Identifying parts on the system board Microprocessor fan connector 11 Front panel connector Installing options Microprocessor and heat sink 10 Battery Microprocessor and heat sink 10 Sata IDE connectors Installing memory What to do next Installing PCI adaptersSecurity features Changing the battery Password protectionPadlock Erasing a lost or forgotten password clearing Cmos Replacing the cover and connecting the cables User Guide Starting the Setup Utility program Using the Setup UtilityViewing and changing settings Using passwordsSetting, changing, and deleting an administrator password Administrator PasswordSelecting a startup device Exiting from the Setup Utility programSelecting a temporary startup device Changing the startup device sequenceUser Guide Appendix A. Updating system programs Updating flashing Bios from a disketteSystem program User Guide Cleaning an optical mouse Appendix B. Cleaning the mouseCleaning a mouse with a ball User Guide Basic AT commands Appendix C. Manual modem commandsSet Pulse dial as default Low speaker volumeSet Tone Dial as default Internal speaker on until carrier detectedExtended AT commands MNP/V.42/V.42bis/V.44 commands Fax Class 2 commands Fax Class 1 commandsVoice commands Appendix C. Manual modem commands User Guide Appendix D. Notices Trademarks Television output noticeIndex 14, 15, 16 Page Part Number 41D2699
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