User`s guide

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Connection Options
Several powerful built-in communication devices are in your computer. Using
Windows XP’s plug and play or connection components, or other connection utilities,
and you can connect your computer with peripheral devices, computers, networks or
the Internet, to access resources and functionality, or to communicate with your
friends, co-workers and the rest of the world, no matter where you are.
Plug and Play
Connect and disconnect devices without shutting down or restarting
the computer.
High-Speed Link
USB Link
USB is an external bus that supports Plug and Play installation. You can use a single
USB port to connect up to 127 peripheral devices, including keyboards, Mouses, disk
drives, and CD/DVD-ROM drives, etc. The computer has two USB 2.0 ports
transferring data at speed up to 480 Mbps and is compatible with USB 1.1, which
transfers data up to 12 Mbps.
Connect an USB peripheral device to one of the USB ports. The Plug and Play
installation feature enacts an USB connection automatically.
FireWire (IEEE 1394) Link
FireWire (IEEE 1394) is a serial bus interface standard offering high-speed
communications and isochronous real-time data services and is commonly used for
connection of data storage devices or digital video. It’s also popular in industrial
systems for machine vision and professional audio systems. The computer has two
4-pin FireWire400 ports transferring data at speed up to 400 Mbp,s and also supports
Plug and Play installation.
Connect a FireWire-equipped device to one of the ports. The Plug and Play
installation feature makes a FireWire connection automatically.
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