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1
link integrity light
l Green — A good connection exists between a 10-Mbps
network and the computer.
l Orange — A good connection exists between a 100-Mbps
network and the computer.
l Off — The computer is not detecting a physical connection
to the network.
2
network adapter
connector
To attach your computer to a network or broadband device,
connect one end of a network cable to either a network port or
your network or broadband device. Connect the other end of the
network cable to the network adapter connector on the back
panel of your computer. A click indicates that the network cable
has been securely attached.
NOTE: Do not plug a telephone cable into the network connector.
On computers with a network connector card, use the connector
on the card.
It is recommended that you use Category 5 wiring and connectors
for your network. If you must use Category 3 wiring, force the
network speed to 10 Mbps to ensure reliable operation.
3
network activity light
Flashes a yellow light when the computer is transmitting or
receiving network data. A high volume of network traffic may
make this light appear to be in a steady "on" state.
4
modem connector
Use the modem connector to connect your computer to the
Internet.
5
surround sound
connector
Use the black surround sound connector to attach multichannel-
capable speakers.
6
line-in connector
Use the blue line-in connector to attach a record/playback device
such as a cassette player, CD player, or VCR.
On computers with a sound card, use the connector on the card.
7
line-out connector
Use the green line-out connector to attach headphones and most
speakers with integrated amplifiers.
On computers with a sound card, use the connector on the card.
8
microphone/side-
surround sound
connector
Use the pink and silver connector to attach a personal computer
microphone for voice or musical input into a sound or telephony
program.
On computers with a sound card, the microphone connector is on
the card.
The side-surround output provides enhanced surround audio for
computers with 7.1 speakers.
9
center/LFE connector
LFE (Low Frequency Effects) Audio channel found in digital
surround sound audio schemes that carries only low frequency
information of 80 Hz and below. The LFE channel drives a
subwoofer to provide extremely low bass extension. Systems not
using subwoofers can shunt the LFE information to the main
speakers in the surround sound set-up.
10
S/PDIF connector
This connector is used to transmit digital audio without going
through an analog audio conversion process.
11
VGA connector
If your monitor has a VGA connector, plug it into a VGA connector
on the computer. Use this VGA connector if you do not have a PCI
Express video card.
12
USB 2.0 connectors
(5)
Use the back USB connectors for devices that typically remain
connected, such as printers and keyboards.
It is recommended that you use the back USB connectors for
devices that typically remain connected, such as printers,
keyboards, and mice, or for bootable USB devices, which may not
function properly if attached to the front connectors.
13
IEEE 1394 connector
Attach high-speed serial multimedia devices, such as digital video
cameras.