Dell Dimension 4300S User Manual

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Line-Out Connector

Use the green line-out connector (available on computers with integrated sound) to attach headphones and most speakers with integrated amplifiers.

On computers with a sound card, the line-out connector is on the card.

Line-In Connector

Use the blue line-in connector (available on computers with integrated sound) to attach a record/playback device such as a cassette player, CD player, or VCR.

On computers with a sound card, the line-in connector is on the card.

USB Connectors

Although any USB device can be attached to either the front- or back-panel USB connectors, Dell recommends using the front-panel USB connectors for devices
that you frequently connect and disconnect, such as USB digital cameras and gaming controllers. Use the back-panel USB connectors for devices that you
rarely connect and disconnect, such as USB printers, scanners, mouse devices, and keyboards.

Keyboard Connector

If you have a standard keyboard, plug the keyboard into the purple keyboard connector. If you have a USB keyboard, plug it into a USB connector.

Serial Connector

Connect a serial device, like a handheld device, to the serial connector.

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HINT:

If you attach a USB device that was not included in your original computer order, you may need to install a specific driver to make the device

work. Check the documentation that came with the device or contact the USB device manufacturer for more information.

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