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Usb floppy disk drive, External monitor – Toshiba Qosmio G20 (PQG21) User Manual

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User’s Manual

Optional Devices

USB floppy disk drive

The USB floppy disk drive module can be connected to the USB port. For

details on connecting the USB floppy disk drive module, refer to Chapter 4,

Operating Basics

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External monitor

An external analog monitor can be connected to the external monitor port

on the computer. The computer supports VGA and Super VGA video

modes. To connect a monitor, follow the steps below.
1. Turn the computer off.
2. Connect the monitor cable to the external monitor port.

Connecting the monitor cable to the external monitor port

3. Turn the monitor’s power on.
4. Turn the computer on.
When you turn on the power, the computer automatically recognizes the

monitor and determines whether it is color or monochrome.
To change the display settings, press Fn + F5. If you disconnect the

monitor before you turn the computer off, be sure to press Fn + F5 to switch

to the internal display. Refer to Chapter 5,

The Keyboard

, for details on

using hot keys to change the display setting.

TV

The S-Video or D-Video data on your computer can be viewed on a TV set.

To do so, connect your computer’s S-Video out port to the TV using the

S-Video out cable, or your computer’s D-Video out port to the TV using the

D-Video out cable.
You can use the hotkeys Fn + F5 to change the display device. Refer to

Chapter 5,

The Keyboard

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Monitor cable

External monitor port