Toshiba TECRA S1 manual Features Hardware Overview

1.1 Features 1 Hardware Overview

Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports

The computer has three USB ports to daisy-chain a maximum of 127 USB devices. The serial data transfer rate is 480 Mbps (high speed), 12 Mbps (full speed) or 1.5 Mbps (low speed). These ports support PnP installation and hot plugging.

Parallel port

A Centronics compatible parallel port is provided to connect a printer or another parallel device. The port is IEEE-1284 compliant and supports Extended Capabilities Port (ECP).

Serial port (RS-232C port)

A 9-pin serial interface port is provided to connect a serial device such as a serial printer, mouse, or modem.

External monitor port

A 15-pin external monitor port is provided, through which the computer automatically recognizes an external VESA DDC 2B compatible monitor.

PS/2 mouse/keyboard port

A 6-pin PS/2 mouse/keyboard port is provided to connect an IBM( PS/2 compatible keyboard or mouse. It accepts a Y splitter cable.

PC Card slot

A PC Card slot is provided to hold either two PC Card Standard Type II (5.0 mm) cards or one Type III (10.5 mm) card, capable of using a variety of PC Cards including 16-bit Multiple Function PC Cards and CardBus cards. It also supports booting from a PC Card HDD.

Toshiba Dual Pointing Device

Toshiba Dual Pointing Device has 2 kinds of input devices. One is AccuPoint, another one is TouchPad.

Fast Serial InfraRed (FIR) communications port

An IrDA 1.1 compatible FIR port is provided, enabling wireless communication at a high speed of 1.15 or 4 Mbps.

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