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2-2 USING YOUR COMPUTER MY PRESARIO—GETTING STARTED
What’s in Front (5000 Series)?
1 CD-R/RW or DVD-R/RW drive
2 Disk drive
3 Two USB connectors for
connecting USB devices
(varies by model)—ports for
connecting peripheral devices,
such as gamepads, joysticks,
and video cameras
4 Power button
5 CD storage for storing five
CDs
What’s in Back (5000 Series)?
1 Power port
2 PS/2 mouse port
3 PS/2 keyboard port
4 Serial port for connecting a
serial peripheral device
5 Parallel port for connecting a
peripheral device, such as a
printer
6 Audio speaker ports
7 Microphone port
8 USB ports for connecting an
Internet keyboard or other
USB devices
9 Ethernet port for connecting
to an Ethernet network
(if equipped)
- Monitor port
; 1394 port
< Modem port for connecting
to a phone line
Your Computer
at a Glance
Before you begin, you’ll
want to become familiar
with the components of your
Compaq Presario.
Tip
Some components have
color-coded connectors that
match the ports on the back of
your computer.
Note: Connectors and
their positions may vary
by model.