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Connecting an External Mouse or Keyboard
You can connect an external mouse or keyboard to the optional port replicator using a similar type PS/2® plug or adapter. You can only connect one external device at a time. Therefore, you cannot connect both a PS/2 mouse and PS/2 keyboard simultaneously.
✍Before you connect or disconnect the mouse or keyboard, turn off the notebook.
To connect an external mouse or keyboard
1Turn off your notebook.
2Locate the mouse/keyboard port on the port replicator identified by the /
symbols.
3Plug the mouse or the keyboard cable into this port with the arrow facing up.
4See the manual supplied with your mouse or keyboard for more information on its installation and use
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