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Using Peripheral Devices

Connecting an External Display

You can connect an external display (not supplied) to your computer. For example, you can use the computer with a computer display or a projector.

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Connect the power cord of your external display after connecting all other cables.

Connecting a Computer Display

You can connect a computer display (monitor) either directly to your computer or via the optional docking station.

To connect a computer display

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The monitor port on your computer is disabled when the computer is attached to the docking station.

The DVI-Dport on the docking station is available only on models with the ATI video controller.

1If necessary, plug one end of the display's power cord (1) into your display, and the other end into an AC outlet.

2If you want to connect an analog monitor, plug the display cable (2) (not supplied) into the monitor port (3) a on the computer or on the docking station.

3If you want to connect a TFT/DVI monitor, plug the display cable (not supplied) into the DVI-Dport on the docking station.