LAN

Parallel port (LPT1)

Game port

PS/2

 

 

 

port

 

 

 

mouse

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PS/2

USB

Serial port

Serial port

Microphone

keyboard

ports

COM 1

COM 2

Line-in

 

 

 

 

Line-out

PS/2 Mouse

Use the upper PS/2 port to connect a PS/2 point-

 

ing device.

PS/2 Ke yboard

Use the lower PS/2 port to connect a PS/2 key-

 

board.

LAN Port

Use the LAN port to connect to the network.

(optional)

 

USB Ports

Use the USB ports to connect USB devices.

LPT1

Use LPT1 to connect printers or other parallel

 

communications devices.

COM1/2

Use the COM ports to connect serial devices

 

such as mice or fax/modems. COM1 is identified

 

by the system as COM1/3. COM2 is identified by

 

the system as COM2/4.

Game Port

Use the game port to connect a joystick or a

 

MIDI device.

Audio Ports

Use the three audio ports to connect audio de-

 

vices. The left side jack is for a stereo line-out

 

signal. The middle jack is for a stereo line-in

 

signal. The right side jack is for a microphone.

External Connector Color Coding

Many connectors now use standard colors as shown in the table below.

Connector

Color

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