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  2. MacEnhancer - Wikipedia

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    The MacEnhancer is an expansion box originally developed in 1985 by Microsoft for Apple Computer's original Macintosh.Plugged into either the Macintosh's serial printer or modem ports, the MacEnhancer provides IBM-standard printer and serial ports as well as a passthrough for the Mac-standard serial port, for a net gain of three peripheral ports. [1]

  3. Thunderbolt (interface) - Wikipedia

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    Thunderbolt is the brand name of a hardware interface for the connection of external peripherals to a computer.It was developed by Intel in collaboration with Apple. [7] [8] It was initially marketed under the name Light Peak, and first sold as part of an end-user product on 24 February 2011.

  4. List of video connectors - Wikipedia

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    Male Mini-VGA plug on top of an Apple laptop, female port is second from right. Mini-VGA (used for laptops) Used for laptops, especially from Apple Computer and some from Sony. AV Multi (gold-plated male plug) AV Multi: Sony proprietary. Combines composite video, S-Video, RGsB/YP B P R (both use same pins) and stereophonic sound (two analog ...

  5. Serial port - Wikipedia

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    A male D-subminiature connector used for an RS-232 serial port on an IBM PC compatible computer along with the serial port symbol. A serial port is a serial communication interface through which information transfers in or out sequentially one bit at a time. [1]

  6. Computer port (hardware) - Wikipedia

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    Examples of computer connector sockets on various laptops Ports on the back of the Apple Mac Mini (2005) A computer port is a hardware piece on a computer where an electrical connector can be plugged to link the device to external devices, such as another computer, a peripheral device or network equipment. [1] This is a non-standard term.

  7. Dock connector - Wikipedia

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    Dock connector on a 2011's HP EliteBook laptop. A dock connector is an electrical connector used to attach a mobile device simultaneously to multiple external resources. Dock connectors typically carry a variety of signals and power, through a single connector, to simplify the process of docking the device.

  8. USB-to-serial adapter - Wikipedia

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    Historically, most personal computers had a built-in D-sub serial RS-232 port, also referred to as a COM port, which could be used for connecting the computer to most types of serial RS-232 devices. By the late 1990s, many computer manufacturers started to phase out the serial COM port in favor of the USB port (in part dictated from the PC97 ...

  9. Data Carrier Detect - Wikipedia

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    Data Carrier Detect (DCD) or Carrier Detect (CD) is a control signal present inside an RS-232 serial communications cable that goes between a computer and another device, such as a modem. This signal is a simple "high/low" status bit that is sent from a data communications equipment (DCE) to a data terminal equipment (DTE), i.e., from the modem ...