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Apple Macintosh Performa 6100 Series User Manual

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The illustration on this page shows where equipment should be connected to
your computer.

For instructions on connecting audio equipment, see the next section,
“Connecting Audio Equipment.” For instructions on connecting video
equipment, see Appendix C, “Adding AV Capability to your Macintosh
Performa.” For instructions on connecting other equipment, see the manual
that came with the equipment.

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Sound output port

W

Modem port (GeoPort)

[

Printer port

Connects your Macintosh to a printer
or LocalTalk network.

G

Ethernet port

High-density monitor port

V

Apple Desktop

Bus (ADB) port

Connects your Macintosh
to input devices, such as a
keyboard or a trackball.

Sound input port

Power socket

Connects your
Macintosh to a
high-speed network.

Monitor
power socket
You can plug
some monitors
directly into the
wall instead of
this socket.

Connects a monitor
to your Macintosh.

Connects an external modem or
GeoPort Adapter to your Macintosh.

Connects your Macintosh
to headphones, externally
powered (amplified)
speakers, or other audio
output equipment.

Connects your Macintosh
to a professional-quality
microphone or other audio
input equipment.

g

SCSI port

Connects your Macintosh to
SCSI equipment such as external
hard disk drives and scanners.

L

Interrupt switch

P

Reset switch

F

Security lock port

WARNING

Before you connect any equipment—such as a mouse,

keyboard, or external SCSI device—to your computer, make sure that
your computer is plugged in (in order to ground the computer) and
turned off. If you connect equipment with the computer turned on, you
can damage your computer and your equipment.

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