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Using Peripheral Devices

Connecting a Docking Station

Attaching a docking station enables you to connect additional peripherals to your computer, such as a printer and an external display.

A docking station is not supplied with your computer and is available as an optional accessory.

Locating Ports on the Docking Station

A DC IN indicator

Illuminates when the docking station is powered. B IN USE indicator (page 79)

C UNDOCK button (page 79) D DC IN port (page 76)

E Network (Ethernet) port (1000BASE-T / 100BASE-TX / 10BASE-T) (page 99)

F Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) ports*1 (page 93)

G DVI-Dport*2 (page 83)

H MONITOR port (page 83)

*1 Support high-/full-/low- speeds.

*2 Available on models with the ATI video controller.

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The docking station can be powered only through the AC adapter supplied with your computer. Do not unplug the AC adapter from the docking station and the AC outlet while using the docking station; this may cause data damage or hardware malfunctions.