Rear side, Knowing the parts, Kensington – Asus M2E User Manual

Page 20: Lock port, Modem port, Lan port, External expansion port

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Knowing the Parts

Rear Side

Refer to the diagram below to identify the components on the rear side of the Notebook PC.

Kensington

®

Lock Port

The Kensington

®

lock port allows the Notebook PC to be secured using Kensington

®

compatible Note-

book PC security products. These security products usually include a metal cable and lock that prevent
the Notebook PC to be removed from a fixed object. Some security products may also include a motion
detector to sound an alarm when moved.

The following describes the components on the rear side of the Notebook PC as shown by the illustra-
tion above.

Modem Port

The RJ-11 telephone port supports an RJ-11 telephone cable. The internal modem supports up to 56K
V.90 transfers. The built-in connector allows convenient use without a dongle.

K

Modem Port

(RJ-1

1)

LAN Port

(RJ-45)

External

Monitor Port

Air Vent and

Cooling Fan

USB Ports

External

Expansion

Port

Parallel Port

Kensington

®

Lock Port

K

LAN Port

The RJ-45 LAN port supports an RJ-45 Ethernet cable. The internal LAN supports 10Base-T or 100Base-
TX standard or duplex networks. The built-in connector allows convenient use without a dongle.

External Expansion Port

The External Expansion Port is for connection to an optional Portbar II or PortDock II to provide a
docking solution to desktop peripherals and expansion options to various drive modules. More details
given later.

WARNING! The built-in modem does not support the voltage used in digital phone
systems. Do not connect the modem port to a digital phone system or else damage
will occur to the Notebook PC.

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