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Using Universal Serial Bus (USB), Using USB Devices

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Using Universal Serial Bus (USB) Your Power Mac G5 comes with three USB 2.0 ports; one on the front and two on the back. Your Apple Keyboard also has two USB 1.1 ports. You can use USB ports to connect to many types of external devices, including printers, scanners, digital cameras, microphones, game pads, joysticks, keyboards, mice, and storage devices. USB makes it easy to connect to external equipment. In most cases, you can connect and disconnect a USB device without restarting your computer. USB 2.0 ports Using USB Devices Apple has already included software to work with many USB devices. In most cases, you do not need to install the software that came with the device. When you connect a USB device, if your Power Mac G5 cannot find the correct software, you can either install the software that came with the device or contact the device manufacturer to locate, download, and install the correct software. 30 Chapter 3 Using Your Power Mac G5

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Chapter 3
Using Your Power Mac G5
Using Universal Serial Bus (USB)
Your Power Mac G5 comes with three USB 2.0 ports; one on the front and two on the
back. Your Apple Keyboard also has two USB 1.1 ports. You can use USB ports to
connect to many types of external devices, including printers, scanners, digital cameras,
microphones, game pads, joysticks, keyboards, mice, and storage devices. USB makes it
easy to connect to external equipment. In most cases, you can connect and disconnect
a USB device without restarting your computer.
Using USB Devices
Apple has already included software to work with many USB devices. In most cases,
you do not need to install the software that came with the device. When you connect a
USB device, if your Power Mac G5 cannot find the correct software, you can either
install the software that came with the device or contact the device manufacturer to
locate, download, and install the correct software.
USB 2.0 ports