DockMate Users Guide

1
Features
Your Expansion System provides hardware and software
expansion capabilities to TravelMate 5000 notebook
computers. Using DockMate, your notebook is effectively
turned into a desktop workstation with minimal
configuration.
This Chapter Provides:
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A general overview of the system features
DockMate provides true VGA pass-through connectivity.
Ports are configured using the SetDock Utility discussed in
Chapter 3 of this document. The following table provides
information about features of DockMate:
Feature Description
25-Pin Parallel Port Connects to a parallel printer or other
device that uses a standard parallel
interface. EPP/ECP compatible.
9-Pin Serial Port Connects to external devices such as a
serial printer. 16550 UART.
PS/2 Ports (two) Connects to PS/2 keyboard, external
numeric keypad, or mouse.
15-Pin VGA Port Connects to an external VGA monitor
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