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Installing a DockMate Docking Solution
Setting Up Your Desktop 4-5
Installing a DockMate Docking Solution
Advantages of a
DockMate Docking
Solution
A DockMate Docking Solution connects to the
back of your computer and replicates the
various ports on the computer. A DockMate
connected to your computer has the following
advantages.
• Saves time disconnecting and reconnecting
computer to external accessories
• Adds functionality depending on DockMate
model
• Reduces risk of damage to computer
connectors
DockMate models
Three DockMate models allow easy connection
and disconnection to external accessories. All
models have two PS/2
®
ports, allowing you to
connect both a keyboard and a mouse. The
DockMate Plus and DockMate Net Ready
models have additional connectivity options.
• DockMate Plus includes a fast SCSI II
connection, space for an optional small
form-factor PCI card, stereo speakers, and
external sound connections.
• DockMate Net Ready includes a
ThunderLAN™ Ethernet connection.
Note: The DockMate Plus model has an AC
adapter. When connecting the computer to a
DockMate Plus, connect AC adapters to both the
DockMate Plus and the computer.
What you need
before installing
A DockMate connects easily without tools to the
rear of your computer.
Each external accessory needs a cable. While
most accessories except for printers have built-
in cables, older accessories might require
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