The Grand Tour

Fixed Optical media The computer is configured with a full-size optical

drivemedia drive module that lets you run either 12 cm (4.72") or 8 cm (3.15") disks without using an adaptor. Refer to the Fixed Optical media drive section in this chapter for technical specifications on each drive and to Chapter 4, Operating Basics, for information on using the drive and caring for disks.

The following drives are available:

CD-ROM drive

DVD-ROM drive

DVD-ROM&CD-R/RW drive

DVD-R/-RW drive

DVD Super Multi drive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Universal

A Universal Serial Bus port is on the right side.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Serial Bus

Refer to Left side section, for details.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(USB 2.0) port

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DC IN 15V jack

The AC adaptor connects to this socket. Use only

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the model of AC adaptor that comes with the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

computer. Using the wrong adaptor can damage

DC IN 15V

your computer.

Backside

Figure 2-4 shows the computer’s back panel (It differs depending on the model).

Video-out jack

LAN active

Link indicator

 

indicator (orange)

(green)

USB port

 

Modem jack

 

LAN jack

 

 

 

 

Figure 2-4-1 The backside of the computer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LAN active

Link indicator

 

 

 

 

 

indicator (orange)

(green)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parallel port

Modem jack

LAN jack

 

Figure 2-4-2 The backside of the computer

 

 

 

 

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User’s Manual

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Toshiba A50 user manual Backside, Universal, USB 2.0 port DC in 15V jack