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Connectors

Externally accessible:

Serial

9-pin connector; 16550C-compatible

Parallel

25-hole connector (bidirectional)

Video

15-hole connector

Network Adapter

RJ45 connector

PS/2 (keyboard and mouse)

6-pin mini-DIN connector

USB

two front-panel and six back-panel
USB 2.0–compliant connectors

5.1 Audio

five connectors for line-in, line-out, microphone, surround, and
center/LFE channel; one front panel connector for headphones
NOTE: Present only on computers with integrated
sound capabilities.

System board connectors:

Primary IDE channel

40-pin connector on PCI local bus

Secondary IDE channel

40-pin connector on PCI local bus

Serial ATA drive

two 7-pin connectors

Floppy drive

34-pin connector

Telephony (ATAPI)

4-pin connector

CD Audio (ATAPI)

4-pin connector

Fan

3-pin connector

Controls and Lights

Power control

push button

Power light

green light on power button—blinking green in sleep states;
solid green for power-on states

Hard-drive access light

green

Link integrity light (on integrated
network adapter)

green light for 10-Mb operation; orange light for
100-Mb operation

Diagnostic code lights

four bicolor (amber and green) located on back panel