Apple iBook G4 Internal modem port, Ethernet port 10/100Base-T, FireWire 400 port, Security slot

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Internal modem port

Connect a standard phone line directly to the internal modem.

Ethernet port (10/100Base-T)

Connect to a high-speed 10/100Base-T Ethernet network or connect to another computer and transfer files. The Ethernet port auto-sensing feature detects other Ethernet devices. You don’t need an Ethernet crossover cable to connect to other Ethernet devices.

FireWire 400 port

Connect high-speed external devices, such as digital videocameras and external storage devices. For more information, see page 34.

Two USB 2.0 (Universal Serial Bus) ports

Connect additional equipment to your iBook G4, such as printers, external storage devices, digital cameras, modems, keyboards, and joysticks.

Video out (external monitor) port

Connect to an external monitor or projection device that uses a VGA connector with the included Apple VGA Display Adapter. You can also use an Apple Video Adapter (sold separately) to connect to a television, VCR, or another video device.

Headphone (audio line out) port

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

Security slot

Protect your iBook G4 by connecting a security cable.

For additional information about these features, see Chapter 3, “Using Your Computer,” on page 31.

Chapter 1 Getting Started

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