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Component Icon Description
Parallel port Plug a parallel device (such as a printer) into this port. For more
information, see “Installing a printer, scanner, or other
peripheral device” on page 30.
Modem jack Plug a modem cable into this jack (optional feature).
PS/2 mouse port Plug a Personal System/2
®
(PS/2) mouse into this port.
PS/2 keyboard port Plug a PS/2 keyboard into this port.
Monitor port Plug an additional monitor into this port.
Serial port Plug a serial device (such as a digital camera) into this port.
For more information, see “Installing a printer, scanner, or other
peripheral device” on page 30.
Audio output
jack
Line out. Plug an external audio output source (such as
external speakers) into this jack.
Kensington™
lock slot
Secure your computer to an object by connecting a Kensington
cable lock to this slot.
Audio input
jack
Line in. Plug an external audio input source (such as a stereo)
into this jack so you can record sound on your computer.
Microphone jack Plug a microphone into this jack to record sound.
Power connector Plug the power cable into this connector.
Ethernet jack Plug a 10/100 Ethernet network cable or a device (such as a
DSL or cable modem for a broadband Internet connection) into
this jack. For more information, see “Learning about the
Internet” on page 64.
USB ports Plug USB (Universal Serial Bus) devices (such as a USB
Iomega™ Zip™ drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or
mouse) into these ports. For more information, see “Installing
a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device” on page 30.
Microsoft
Certificate of
Authenticity
Contains your Windows product key. For more information, see
“Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity” on page 8.