Acer 3400 manual Port expansion devices

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44	Peripherals and options

Port expansion devices

Two types of expansion devices are available for your computer:

•I/O port replicator - adds PS/2, serial and parallel port connections to your computer.

•Acer EasyPort - adds a host of ports for your computer, and allows you to connect and disconnect peripherals from your computer in one quick step.

Note: The LAN port on Acer EasyPort supports 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet. When connected, the computer’s onboard LAN port also only supports 10/100Mbps. Acer EasyPort will disables the computer’s onboard audio and S-video ports when connected. See your dealer for more information.

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