Apple MC812LL/A Personal Computer User Manual


 
23Chapter 2 Life with Your iMac
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Ethernet port (10/100/1000Base-T)
Connecttoahigh-speed10/100/1000Base-TEthernetnetwork,connectaDSLor
cablemodem,orconnecttoanothercomputerandtransferles.TheEthernetport
automaticallydetectsotherEthernetdevices.
One or two Thunderbolt ports (high-speed data, video, and audio)
ConnectThunderbolt-compatibledevicesforhigh-speeddatatransfer,orconnect
anexternaldisplaythatusesMiniDisplayPort.Youcanpurchaseadapterstoconnect
displaysthatuseDVI,HDMI,orVGA.The21.5-inchiMachasoneThunderboltport
andthe27-inchiMachastwo.
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Four high-speed USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 ports
ConnectaniPod,iPhone,iPad,mouse,keyboard,printer,diskdrive,digitalcamera,
joystick,externalUSBmodem,andmore.YoucanalsoconnectUSB1.1devices.
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Audio in/optical digital audio in port
Connectanexternalpoweredmicrophoneordigitalaudioequipment.Thisportisalsoa
S/PDIFstereo3.5mmminiphonejack.
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Headphone out/optical digital audio out port
Connectheadphones,externalpoweredspeakers,ordigitalaudioequipment.Thisportis
alsoaS/PDIFstereo3.5mmminiphonejack.
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FireWire 800 port
Connectexternaldevices,suchasdigitalvideocamerasandstoragedevices.Theport
providesupto7wattsofpower.