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External Device Connections, Connecting a Standard Device

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7 External Device Connections Connecting a Standard Device The jacks and connectors described in this guide support the standard external devices that specify them. I For information about which jack or connector to use, refer to the documentation included with the device. I For information about installing or loading any software such as drivers required by the device, refer to the device documentation, your operating system documentation, or the device manufacturer's Web site. I To connect both a pointing device and a keyboard to the keyboard/pointing device (PS/2) connector, use a Y-adapter. A Y-adapter can be purchased from most computer or electronics retailers. To connect a standard external device to the computer: 1. If you are connecting a powered device, be sure the device is turned off. 2. Connect the device to a jack or connector on the computer. 3. If you are connecting a powered device, plug the device power cord into a grounded electrical outlet. 4. Turn on the device. ✎ If a properly connected external monitor does not display an image, try pressing the Fn+F4 hotkeys to switch the image to the monitor. Hardware Guide 7-1

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Hardware Guide
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External Device Connections
Connecting a Standard Device
The jacks and connectors described in this guide support the
standard external devices that specify them.
■
For information about which jack or connector to use, refer to
the documentation included with the device.
■
For information about installing or loading any software such
as drivers required by the device, refer to the device
documentation, your operating system documentation, or the
device manufacturer
’
s Web site.
■
To connect both a pointing device and a keyboard to the
keyboard/pointing device (PS/2) connector, use a Y-adapter.
A Y-adapter can be purchased from most computer or
electronics retailers.
To connect a standard external device to the computer:
1.
If you are connecting a powered device, be sure the device is
turned off.
2.
Connect the device to a jack or connector on the computer.
3.
If you are connecting a powered device, plug the device
power cord into a grounded electrical outlet.
4.
Turn on the device.
✎
If a properly connected external monitor does not display an
image, try pressing the
Fn+F4
hotkeys to switch the image to the
monitor.