Port Replicator; Back Panel Components - Fujitsu LifeBook S Series Manual

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DC Power Jack
PS/2 Keyboard/
Mouse Port

Port Replicator*

Port Replicator is available for your Fujitsu
LifeBook notebook. The Port Replicator extends
the functionality of your notebook by providing
ports to connect PS/2 devices, a LAN (RJ-45)
cable, USB devices, an external monitor, a
parallel device, and a serial device. The Port
Replicator connects to the rear panel of your
notebook.
* The Port Replicator is available as an option.

BACK PANEL COMPONENTS

The following is a brief description of the Port
Replicator's back panel components.
LAN (RJ-45) Jack
The LAN port allows you to connect a LAN (RJ-
45) cable. Note that when your notebook is
connected to the Port Replicator, the LAN port
on the system is not accessible; the Port
Replicator LAN port is the only one that should
be used when it is attached to the system.
PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Port
The PS/2 keyboard/mouse port allows you to
connect external PS/2 devices such as an
external PS/2 keyboard or mouse.
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Serial Port
Port Replicator Release Latch
Parallel Port
External Monitor Port
USB 2.0 Ports
Figure 4-12. Port Replicator back panel
USB 2.0 Ports
The USB ports allow you to connect Universal
Serial Bus devices. There are two USB 2.0 ports
on the Port Replicator.
USB 2.0 ports allow you to connect any USB 2.0
device for up to 480Mbps transfer rate. USB 2.0
is backward-compatible with USB 1.1 devices.
External Monitor Port
The external monitor port allows you to connect
an external VGA or SVGA CRT monitor.
Parallel Port
The parallel port allows you to connect parallel
devices. (This is also sometimes referred to as
an LPT port.)
Serial Port
The serial port allows you to connect serial (RS-
232C) devices. (This is also sometimes referred
to as a COM port.)
DC Power Jack
The DC power jack allows you to plug in the AC
adapter to power your notebook.
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LAN (RJ-45) Pass-through Jack
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