Toshiba SATELLITE A10 - Manual (Page 40)

40 Finding Your Way Around
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The USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports allow you to connect
USB peripherals to your computer.
DEFINITION: USB is a peripheral expansion standard for
peripherals such as keyboards, pointing devices, and
monitors. USB peripherals have a single standard for cabling
and connectors. The USB standard allows hot swapping of
peripherals.
The RGB (monitor) port lets you connect an external
monitor.
The parallel port lets you connect a parallel printer or other
parallel device, including ECP-compatible devices.
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The DVD-ROM or multi-function drive enables you to play
high-resolution, full-screen videos at up to 30 frames per
second. You can also use it to install and run programs from
application CD-ROMs and play audio CDs.
The eject button opens the drive tray when the computer is
turned on.
The manual eject button enables you to open the drive tray
when the computer is off.
The modem port lets you use a standard RJ-11 telephone
cable to connect the modem directly to a standard telephone
Modem port
DVD-ROM or multi-function Eject button
Manual eject button sample drive shown