1USBconnectorUsethisconnectortoattachadevicethatrequiresaUSB
connection,suchasakeyboard,amouse,ascanner,a
printer,orapersonaldigitalassistant(PDA).
2Serialport
Usethisporttoattachanexternalmodem,aserial
printer,orotherdevicesthatusea9-pinserialport.
3EthernetconnectorUsethisconnectortoattachthecomputertoan
Ethernet-typelocalareanetworkortoacablemodem.
Important:TooperatethecomputerwithinFCClimits
whenitisconnectedtoanEthernetnetwork,usea
Category5Ethernetcable.
4eSATAconnectorUsethisexternalSerialAdvancedTechnologyAttachment
(eSATA)connectortoattachanexternalharddiskdrive.
5ParallelportUsethisporttoattachaparallelprinterorotherdevices
thatusea25-pinparallelport.
9.Connectthepowercordsorthepoweradaptertoproperlygroundedelectrical
outlets.
Turningoncomputerpower
Turnonthemonitorandotherexternaldevicesrst,andthenturnonthecomputer.
Whenthepower-onself-test(POST)isnished,thelogowindowcloses.Ifyour
computerhaspreinstalledsoftware,thesoftwareinstallationprogramstarts.
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