Sony PCG-F390, PCG-F370 manual Port replicator connector

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Connecting the Port Replicator

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To attach your computer to the port replicator

To supply power to your computer while it is connected to the port replicator, you can connect the AC adapter directly to the port replicator.

When attaching your computer to the port replicator, do not attempt to insert or remove the battery pack. Lifting and turning the computer with an attached port replicator could cause a temporary loss of power.

1Turn off your computer and disconnect all peripherals.

2On the bottom of the computer, slide the port replicator connector cover open.

Port replicator connector

3Attach the bottom of the computer to the port replicator connector until it clicks.

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