1.Turn off the computer.
2.Disconnect any peripheral devices connected to the computer.
3.Lift up the connecting lever on top of the port replicator.
Figure 12-10 Lifting up the connecting lever
4.Seat the computer onto the port replicator’s guide pins. Be sure holes on each back corner of the computer’s underside fit onto the pins.
Figure 12-11 Positioning the computer on the port replicator
5.Press the port replicator’s connecting lever down fully to its original position to complete the connection.
NOTE
When you close the lever, the cover to the computer’s port replicator port automatically opens, the port replicator’s connector engages with the computer’s port replicator port, and metal latches on the port replicator engage notches on the bottom of the computer to hold the connection securely.