Introduction

 

 

 

 

Keyboard

 

 

 

 

 

Built-in

85 keys or 86 keys, compatible with IBM

 

 

enhanced keyboard, embedded numeric overlay,

dedicated cursor control, and

keys.

 

Refer to Chapter 5, The Keyboard, for details.

 

 

Pointing Device

 

 

 

Built-in Touch Pad

A Touch Pad and control buttons in the palm rest

 

enable control of the on-screen pointer and

 

scrolling of windows.

 

 

Ports

 

 

 

Parallel

Parallel is provided with some models.

 

Parallel printer or other parallel device (ECP

 

compatible).

 

 

External monitor

15-pin, analog VGA port supports VESA DDC2B

 

compatible functions.

 

 

Universal Serial Bus

The computer has Universal Serial Bus ports that

(USB 2.0)

comply with the USB 2.0 standard, which

 

enables data transfer speeds 40 times faster

 

than the USB 1.1 standard. (The ports also

 

support USB 1.1.)

 

 

i.LINK™ (IEEE1394)

i.LINK is provided with some models.

 

This port enables high-speed data transfer

 

directly from external devices such as digital

 

video cameras.

 

 

Slots

 

 

 

PC card

The PC card slot accommodates a 5 mm Type II

 

card.

 

 

Multimedia

 

 

 

Sound system

Windows sound system compatible sound

 

system provides microphone as well as jacks for

 

an external microphone and headphone.

 

 

Video-out jack

Video-out jack is provided with some models.

(S-Video)

The video out jack lets you transfer video data to

 

external devices. Data output depends on the

 

type of device connected to the S-Video cable.

 

 

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