
L i f e B o o k B S e r i e s – S e c t i o n F o u r
LAN
External Monitor Port
Parallel Port
Serial Port
USB Ports
PS/2 Mouse Port
DC Power Jack
Figure 4-14. Port Replicator rear panel (LAN model shown)
Port Replicator
An optional Port Replicator is available from Fujitsu to support your LifeBook notebook. The Port Replicator extends the functionality of your notebook by providing ports to connect PS/2 devices, a parallel device, a serial device, and an external floppy disk drive. The Port Replicator connects to the bottom of your notebook. See “Device Ports” on page 48.
REAR PANEL COMPONENTS
Following is a brief description of the optional Port Replicator’s rear panel components.
LAN (RJ-45) Jack (LAN model only)
The LAN jack allows you to connect a LAN to the Port Replicator. Note that when the system is attached to the Port Replicator, the LAN Jack on the Port Replicator should be used, not the one on the system.
External Monitor Port
The external monitor port allows you to connect an external VGA or SVGA monitor. Note that if a Port Replicator is attached, you must use the external monitor port on the Port Replicator.
Parallel Port
The parallel port allows you to connect parallel devices. (This is also sometimes referred to as an LPT port.)
Serial Port
The serial port allows you to connect serial
USB 2.0 Ports
The two Universal Serial Bus 2.0 ports allow you to connect USB devices such as external game pads, pointing devices, keyboards and/or speakers. USB 2.0 ports are
The analog output jack allows you to connect an external audio device to your system.
PS/2 Mouse Port
The PS/2 mouse port allows you to connect an external PS/2 Mouse.
DC Power Jack
The DC power jack allows you to plug in the AC adapter to power your notebook and charge the internal Lithium ion battery.
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