Toshiba TECRA A8 Laptop User Manual


 
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Optional Devices
The following ports and accessories are available on the Advanced Port
Replicator III Plus.
RJ45 LAN jack
RJ11 Modem jack
External monitor port
Parallel port
Serial port
PS/2 mouse port
PS/2 keyboard port
DC IN 15V jack
Security lock slot
Audio line-in, line-out jacks
Universal Serial Bus 2.0 port (four)
i.LINK (IEEE 1394) port
DVI port (This port is not supported by the computer.)
Serial port
The serial connector can be used to connect to RS-232C compatible
devices.
RS-232C compatible devices include the following:
Modem
Mouse
To connect a serial port, follow the steps below.
1. Turn the computer’s power off.
2. Connect the serial connector to the serial port and tighten the screws on
the left and right hand side.
Figure 8-18 Connecting the serial connector to the serial port
As the port operation of all DVI (Digital Visual Interface) monitors has not
been confirmed, some DVI monitors may not function properly.
Serial connector
Serial port