FireWire port

Connect high-speed external devices, such as digital video cameras, printers, and external storage devices.

GEthernet port (10/100 Base-T)

Connect to a high-speed 10/100Base-T Ethernet network or connect to another computer and transfer files.

Two USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports

Connect additional equipment to your PowerBook, such as printers, external storage devices, modems, keyboards, and joysticks.

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External monitor (VGA) port

Connect to an external monitor or projection device that uses a VGA-style connector.

TV out (S-video out) port

Connect your PowerBook to a television, VCR, or other video device. You can use TV out for presentations or to play a DVD-Video on your television.

PowerBook reset button

Reset the computer with this button when you cannot shut it down using the Power button.

Internal modem port

Connect a standard phone line directly to the internal modem.

Infrared window

Use infrared (IR) communication to send files to another IR-equipped computer, print on an IR-equipped printer, or connect to an IR network that uses the IrDA standard. You can also use IR to synchronize with certain handheld personal assistants or use a cellular telephone (where applicable) to connect to your Internet service provider.

Headphone port

Connect external speakers, headphones, or other sound output device.

PC Card slot

Expand the capabilities of your PowerBook using this Type II PC Card slot that supports both PCMCIA and CardBus formats.

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Apple G4 15 manual Connect a standard phone line directly to the internal modem