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How to connect external cables to the computer?

By: Jemeia Mae C. Eslabon


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Connecting cables at the back of the computer


Here are some common external cable connections:

1. Monitor 2. Keyboard 3. Mouse 4. USB

5. Ethernet
6. Power
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When attaching cables, ensure that they are connected to the correct locations on the computer. For example, some mouse and keyboard cables use the same type of PS/2 connector.

Follow these steps for external cable installation:


Step 1

Attach the monitor cable to the video port. Secure the cable by tightening the screws on the connector. Plug the keyboard cable into the PS/2 keyboard port. Plug the mouse cable into the PS/2 mouse port. Plug the USB cable into a USB port. Plug the network cable into the network port. Plug the power cable into the power supply. Plug the printer cables, speakers and other devices
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