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External input devices
You can connect a variety of input devices to your computer's USB ports, providing
increased functionality and greater ease-of-use. In addition, the USB ports can be used
to connect many other peripheral devices, such as digital cameras, printers and
scanners. See "Expansion devices" for more information on connecting USB devices .

External keyboard

Your computer features a full-size keyboard. However, if you prefer, you can connect an
external keyboard to one of your computer's USB ports. This enables you to enjoy the
comfort and added features of a full-size desktop system keyboard when inputting
typed data on your notebook computer.

External keypad

Your computer features an embedded keypad that, when combined with the Num
Lock feature, enables you to easily input typed nu meric data. Alternat ively, you can
connect a 17-key numeric keypad to one of your computer's USB ports. This enables
you to enjoy the benefits of a numeric keypad without interfering with your use of the
computer's keyboard for ty ping text.
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