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Connecting your computer
Note: Your computer may not have all of the connectors described in this section.
Basic connector instructions
Connector | Description |
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Microphone | Use this connector to attach a microphone to your |
| computer when you want to record sound or if you use |
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Headphone | Use this connector to attach headphones to your |
| computer when you want to listen to music or other |
| sounds without disturbing anyone. |
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USB connector | Use this connector to attach a device that requires a |
| USB connection. |
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Ethernet connector | Use this connector to attach the computer to an |
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HDMI connector | Connects to the HDMI connector on your display or TV. |
(optional) |
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Connects to an external antenna to view programs | |
(optional) | using the optional TV tuner card. |
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Connects to the composite audio and video | |
(optional) | connectors on your video device. |
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Note: If your computer is equipped with a wireless keyboard or mouse, follow the installation instructions for those devices.
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