User’s Manual 2-3
The Grand Tour
External Monitor Port This 15-pin port lets you connect an external
video display. The Analog VGA port supports
VESA DDC2B compatible functions. (Depends on
the model you purchased.)
Cooling Vents Cooling vents help prevent the CPU from
overheating.
Do not block the cooling vents. Also ensure that foreign objects are kept
out of the vents as items such as pins or similar objects, which can
damage the computer's circuitry.
Universal Serial Bus
(USB 2.0) ports
The Universal Serial Bus port complies with the
USB 2.0 standard, which enables data transfer
speeds 40 times faster than the USB 1.1 standard
(The ports also support USB 1.1). Keep foreign
objects out of the USB connector. A pin or similar
object can damage the computer's circuitry.
Operation of all functions of all USB devices has
not been confirmed. As such, some untested
third-party devices may not function properly.
Modem Jack The modem jack allows you to use a modular
cable to connect the modem directly to a
telephone line. (Depends on the model you
purchased.)
■ In case of a lightning storm, unplug the
modem cable from the telephone jack.
■ Do not connect the modem to a digital
telephone line. A digital line will damage the
modem.
PC Card Slot The PC Card slot can accommodate one Type II
card. The slot supports 16-bit PC Cards and
CardBus PC Cards. (Depends on the model you
purchased.)