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Created by Elwad Osman
almost 5 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| VGA (video graphics array) Port 15 pin D shaped female port that transmits analog video; used for older monitors | |
| DVI (digital video interface) Port transmits digital/analog video | |
| HDMI (high definition multimedia) Port transmits digital video/audio; often used for home theatre equipment connection | |
| DisplayPort transmits digital video/audio; replacing VGA and DVI on PCs | |
| Thunderbolt 3 Port transmits video, data, and power all on same cable; popular w/ Apple computers; compatible w/ USB-C | |
| Audio Ports lime green = speakers pink = microphone 3+ ports used for microphone, audio in, audio out, and stereo audio out; transmit analog/digital audio | |
| SPDIF (Sony-Phillips digital interface) Port provides digital audio, connects to external home theatre audio system and provides best signal quality | |
| USB (universal serial bus) Port multipurpose I/O port used by different devices (i.e. printers, mice, keyboard, scanners, external HDs, flash drives, etc.) | |
| External SATA (eSATA) Port used by external HD/other eSATA interfaced devices | |
| PS/2 port purple = keyboard green = mouse round 6-pin port for mouse/keyboard; replaced by USB | |
| Serial Port 9-pin male port that may be used by router monitoring device | |
| The relevant port is on the right | RJ-11 (modem) Port used for dial up phone connection to computer; similar to RJ-45 but less wide |
| RJ-45 (network/Ethernet) Port used by network cable to connect to wired network |
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