Qosmio F50 Series

Universal Serial Bus

The Universal Serial Bus port, which complies to

(USB 2.0) ports

the USB 2.0 standard, is provided on the left

 

hand side of the computer. The ports with the

 

icon ( ) has USB Sleep and Charge function.

 

 

eSATA/USB combo

This Universal Serial Bus port, which complies to

port

the USB 2.0 standard, is provided on the back of

 

the computer. The ports with the icon ( ) has

 

USB Sleep and Charge function. This port has

 

eSATA (External Serial ATA) function.

 

 

External monitor

This port allows you to connect an external

port

monitor to the computer.

 

 

LAN jack

This jack lets you connect to a LAN. The adaptor

 

has built-in support for Ethernet LAN

 

(10 megabits per second, 10BASE-T),

 

Fast Ethernet LAN (100 megabits per second,

 

100BASE-TX) and Gigabit Ethernet LAN

 

(1000 megabits per second, 1000BASE-T).

 

The LAN has two indicators. Refer to Chapter 4,

 

Operating Basics, for details.

 

 

Do not connect any cable other than a LAN cable to the LAN jack. It could cause damage or malfunction.

Do not connect the LAN cable to a power supply. It could cause damage or malfunction.

Link indicator

This indicator glows green when the computer is

(green)

connected to a LAN and the LAN is functioning

 

properly.

 

 

LAN active indicator

This indicator glows yellow when data is being

(yellow)

exchanged between the computer and the LAN.

 

 

Modem jack

The modem jack allows you use to attach a

 

modular cable in order to connect the internal

 

modem directly to a telephone line.

 

Some models are equipped with a built-in

 

modem.

 

 

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User’s Manual