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Using your macbook pro – Apple MacBook Pro (15-inch) User Manual

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Using Your MacBook Pro

Your MacBook Pro has many built-in features and
connection capabilities.

These include the following:
 Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 ports for connecting additional equipment such as

iPods, printers, scanners, and other devices. See “Using Universal Serial Bus Devices”

on page 54.

 A FireWire 400 port for connecting high-speed equipment such as digital video

cameras and external hard drives. See “Connecting with FireWire” on page 57.

 An ExpressCard/34 slot. See “Using ExpressCards” on page 61.

 Bluetooth wireless connectivity, AirPort Extreme wireless networking capability, and

Ethernet networking capability. See “Using Bluetooth Wireless Technology” on

page 64, “How AirPort Provides Wireless Internet Access” on page 62, and

“Connecting with Ethernet” on page 66.

 An audio line in/optical digital audio in port and a headphone/optical digital audio

out port for connecting headphones, speakers, microphones, and digital audio

equipment. See “Connecting Speakers and Other Audio Devices” on page 71.