Using the Port Replicator

Making Connections

Making Connections

When making connections, notice that the orientation of the ports on the port replicator are the reverse of the OmniBook. Turn the connector cables over when switching from the OmniBook to the port replicator. This section describes how to connect devices to the port replicator, including the following:

External keyboard.

External PS/2 or serial mouse.

Standard serial device (9-pin).

Two Universal Serial Bus (USB) devices.

External display.

Printer or other parallel device (25-pin).

External microphone audio source.

Headphones or speakers.

MIDI or game device.

Kensington security lock.

 

 

 

 

 

Amplified speakers

 

 

 

Mouse

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reset button

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kensington lock

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keyboard

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MIDI/Joystick

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power button

 

Two Universal Serial

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bus (USB) ports

 

Serial port

 

 

 

AC adapter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parallel port

 

Audio line-in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monitor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Microphone-in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Headphones or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

speaker-out

 

 

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