External Devices User Guide
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Table of contents Using a USB device Connecting a USB device .................................................................................................................... 2 Removing a USB device ...................................................................................................................... 2 Using USB legacy support ................................................................................................................... 2 Index .......................................
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Using a USB device Universal Serial Bus (USB) is a hardware interface that can be used to connect an optional external device, such as a USB keyboard, mouse, drive, printer, scanner, or hub. Devices can be connected to the computer or an optional docking device. Some USB devices may require additional support software, which is usually included with the device. For more information about device-specific software, refer to the manufacturer's instructions. The computer has 4 USB ports, which support USB 1.
Connecting a USB device CAUTION: To prevent damage to a USB connector, use minimal force to connect a USB device. ▲ To connect a USB device to the computer, connect the USB cable for the device to the USB port. You will hear a sound when the device has been detected. NOTE: To view the USB devices installed on the computer, select Computer. Look under Status for a list of installed USB devices.
3. Use the arrow keys to enable or disable USB legacy support, and then press f10. 4. To save your preferences and exit Computer Setup, use the arrow keys to select File > Save changes and exit. Then follow the instructions on the screen. Your preferences go into effect when the computer restarts.
Index C cables USB 2 H hubs 1 P ports USB 1 U USB cable, connecting 2 USB devices connecting 2 description 1 removing 2 USB hubs 1 USB legacy support 2 USB ports, identifying 1 4 Index
