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Expansion Options

Installing additional memory (optional)

❖PC Cards

❖Expansion devices

Some are Toshiba devices, others are standard computer components. The devices manufactured by Toshiba can be purchased through Toshiba’s Web site www.toshibaaccessories.com, or through the accessories information packaged with your computer.

Connecting external (optional) devices

You can connect an external PS/2 keyboard or a PS/2 mouse through the PS/2 port on the back of your computer. If you use an optional Y-cable, you can connect both a mouse and a keyboard to the port.

You can connect a serial mouse through the serial port on the back of your computer.

You can connect a USB keyboard and mouse to the USB ports on the left side of your computer.

You can connect a local parallel printer through the parallel port on the left side of your computer.

You can connect an external monitor through the video-out port on the back of your computer.

You can connect an expansion device through the expansion port on the back of your computer.

Installing additional memory (optional)

Your computer comes with enough memory to run most popular applications. However, you may want to increase the computer’s memory if you use complex software or process large amounts of data.