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Component

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Description

Power connector

Plug the power cord into this connector.

Voltage switch

Before turning on your computer, make sure that this switch is
in the correct position for the correct power available. The
switch is preset at the factory with the correct voltage for your
area.

In the United States, the utility power is supplied at a nominal
115 volts at 60 Hz. The power supply should always be set to
this when your computer is operating in the United States. In
other areas of the world, such as Europe, the utility power is
supplied at 230 volts at 50 Hz. If your computer is operating
in an environment such as this, the voltage switch should be
moved to 230.

PS/2 keyboard port

Plug a Personal System/2

®

(PS/2) keyboard into this port.

Serial port

Plug a serial device (such as a digital camera) into this port.
For more information, see

“Installing a printer, scanner, or other

peripheral device” on page 34

.

Monitor port

Plug a monitor into this port.

Audio jacks

Plug a microphone (red or pink jack) and headphones or
speakers (green jack) into these jacks.

USB ports

Plug USB (Universal Serial Bus) devices (such as a printer,
scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse) into these ports. For
more information, see

“Installing a printer, scanner, or other

peripheral device” on page 34

.

S-Video out jack

(optional)

Plug a standard S-Video cable into this optional jack. Plug the
other end of the cable into an S-Video jack on a television.

Telephone jack
(optional)

If your modem has a telephone jack, plug the cable for a
telephone into this jack.

Case cover
shipping
thumbscrews

Remove these screws before opening the case.

PS/2 mouse port

Plug a PS/2 mouse into this port.

Kensington™
lock slot

Secure your computer to an object by connecting a Kensington
cable lock to this slot.