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Apple Mac Pro (Early 2009) User Manual

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Chapter 2

Life with Your Mac Pro

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PCI Express expansion slots (3)
Expand your Mac Pro by installing up to three Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI)
Express cards in the covered slots labeled 2, 3, and 4.

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Mini DisplayPort
Connect a display that uses a Mini DisplayPort connector, such as the Apple LED Cinema
Display. Display adapters for your Mac Pro are available from the online Apple Store at
www.apple.com/store.

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DVI display port (dual-link)
Connect a display that uses a Digital Visual Interface (DVI) connector, such as the 20-, 23-,
or 30-inch Apple Cinema Display, to the DVI display port. Display adapters for your Mac
Pro are available from the online Apple Store at www.apple.com/store.

Optical digital audio in and audio out ports
Connect to decks, receivers, digital instruments, and surround-sound speaker systems
using standard TOSLINK cables or fiber-optic cables with a 3.5 mm plastic or nylon
optical plug. You can transfer stereo or encoded audio using the S/PDIF (Sony/Philips
Digital Interface) protocol and TOSLINK cables.

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Analog audio line-in port
Connect self-powered microphones, MP3 and CD players, and other devices with analog
capability.

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Analog audio line-out port
Connect self-powered analog speakers and other devices with analog capability.