fHeadphone jack

Connect your Macintosh to headphones, externally powered (amplified) speakers, or other audio output equipment.

Apple speaker mini-jack

Connect your Macintosh to high-fidelity Apple speakers to play stereo music and sound for multimedia, games, audio CDs, and more. You can adjust speaker volume and balance individually using the Sound control panel. For more information about the kinds of speakers you can connect, go to the Apple World Wide Web site at www.apple.com/store

FireWire ports

Connect your Macintosh to FireWire devices, including digital video cameras, scanners, and hard disk drives. You can connect up to 63 devices. FireWire provides a high-speed method of data transfer between them all.

USB ports

Connect your Macintosh to USB devices, such as keyboards, mouse devices, printers, scanners, speakers, USB microphones, and USB hubs. Your monitor may also have USB ports for connecting USB devices.

Monitor ports

Connect your Macintosh to monitors that use the Apple Display Connector (ADC) or to standard monitors that have a video graphics array (VGA) connector.

FSecurity lock port and lockable cover latch

You can attach a security lock to your Macintosh and to its back panel to secure the internal components. When the lockable cover latch is pulled out, you can insert a security cable or lock to prevent the computer cover from opening. See your computer products retailer for security lock devices that work with your computer.

WInternal modem port

Connect a phone cord to the internal modem.

Power socket

Connects to the computer’s power cord.

G10/100/1000 twisted-pair Ethernet port

Connect your Macintosh to a high-speed Ethernet network so that you can access network resources, such as printers and servers, and share information with other computers over the network.

Access covers for expansion slots (4)

Your Macintosh supports up to four peripheral component interconnect (PCI) cards. The covered slots, labeled 2, 3, 4, and 5, provide additional expansion capability. In some configurations, an Ultra160 low voltage differential (LVD) SCSI card is installed in one of these slots.

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Apple G4 manual Connect a phone cord to the internal modem