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Finding Your Way Around
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The DC-IN is where you plug in the AC adapter for either
operating the computer on external power or charging the
battery.
The LAN active indicator glows orange when data is being
exchanged between the computer and the LAN (local area
network).
The Network port (RJ45 jack) provides access to a LAN via
a standard Ethernet
®
network cable.
The Link indicator glows green when the computer is
connected to a LAN and the LAN is functioning properly.
The USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports allow you to connect
USB peripherals to your computer.
DEFINITION: USB is a peripheral expansion standard. USB
peripherals have a single standard for cabling and connectors.
The USB standard allows hot swapping of peripherals.
The S-video port allows you to play DVD audio and video
on a projector or TV that accepts audio/video inputs. For
more information, see “Connecting a TV to your computer”
on page 180.
USB
DC-IN
Cooling vents
Network
Parallel port
port
ports
S-video
port
RGB
(monitor)
port
LAN active indicator
Link indicator
Ether
Ether