Connecting external devices to the apr – Dell Latitude L400 User Manual

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Dell Latitude L400 Advanced Port Replicator User’s Guide

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If your APR or computer gets wet or is damaged, follow the procedures
described in “Troubleshooting Your Computer,” in the User’s Guide. If, after
following these procedures, you confirm that your APR or computer is not
operating properly, contact Dell. (See “Getting Help,” in the User’s Guide for the
appropriate telephone number.)

Connecting External Devices to the APR

The input/output (I/O) connectors on the back of the APR duplicate the primary
connectors on the back and side of your computer. Table 1-1 shows the icons for each
of the connectors on the back of the APR and indicates the type of external device(s)
that can be attached to each connector.

Table 1-1. External Connectors

The AC adapter that came with the APR connects to the AC
adapter connector.

A serial device, such as a serial mouse, connects to the
serial connector.

A microphone connects to the microphone connector.

A speaker or headphones connect to the line-out connector.

A network interface cable connects to the NIC connector.

A USB device, such as a USB mouse, connects to the USB
connector.

An external phone line connects to the modem connector.

An external monitor connects to the monitor connector.

A parallel device, such as a printer, connects to the parallel
connector.

An external Personal System/2 (PS/2)-compatible mouse
connects to the PS/2 mouse connector.

An external PS/2-compatible keyboard or external numeric
keypad connects to the PS/2 keyboard connector.

An external CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, CD-RW, Zip 250, or
diskette drive connects to the external media bay connector.

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