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Rear panel – Acer 505 User Manual

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Chapter 1

Rear Panel

Universal Serial Bus

The Universal Serial Bus (USB) port is a high-speed serial bus which allows you to connect and daisy-chain
USB peripherals without taking up precious system resources.

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Port

Connects to...

1

DC-in jack

AC adapter and power outlet

2

USB port

USB devices (e.g., USB mouse)

3

PS/2 port

PS/2-compatible devices (e.g., PS/2 keyboard/
mouse/keypad)

4

Serial port

Serial devices (e.g., serial mouse)

5

Parallel port

Parallel devices (e.g., parallel printer)

6

External monitor port

Display monitor (up to 1024x768 resolution, 64K-
colors)

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