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VGA,  | Connect computer to the monitor |
Serial Port,  | Transfers data one bit at a time. Can be used to connect devices such as printers, scanners, plotters, etc. |
Parallel Port,  | Frequently used to connect printers to the computer |
firewire,  | Used to transfer high volumes of data such as images and video. |
USB,  | Universal Serial Bus is a port designed to eventually replace other port. It is a standard port used to connect a PC to printer, camera, phone, plotter, memory stick, etc. |
PS/2 port,  | Connects a PC to a mouse and keyboard |
Game port,  | Used to connect a PC to a joystick for playing video games. |
Ethernet port,  | Connects a PC to an Ethernet network using a cat 5 or cat 6 cable. |
RJ11,  | Connects a PC to a modem using a telephone cable. |
DVI,  | Stands for Digital Video Interface and it maximizes the video image for modern flat screen monitors |
Mini-DVI,  | A video connector that is used on some Apple computers as an alternative to the Mini-VGA connector |
Micro-DVI,  | A video connector port used by the Asus U2E Windows Vista PC and Apple MacBook Air laptop computers. |
S-Video,  | Short for Super-Video, a port for transmitting video signals over a cable by dividing the video information into two separate signals: one for color (chrominance), and the other for brightness (luminance) |
HDMI,  | A compact audio/video port for transferring uncompressed digital audio/video data from a device to a compatible digital audio device, computer monitor, video projector, and digital television. |
S/PDIF,  | A type of digital audio port used in audio equipment to output audio over reasonably short distances |
Sound ports,  | Ports to connect the head phones, speakers, and microphone to a PC |
Cloverleaf,  | Shaped like mickey mouse and it is used to connect radios, cd-players, laptops, and small electronic devices to an AC adapter. |
Figure 8,  | Connects radios, cd-players, laptops and small electronic devices to an AC adapter. It is shaped like a shot gunbarrel. |
Power Connector,  | Connects the power supply in a PC to an electrical source |
SCSI,  | Pronounced "scuzzy" and is used to connect disk drives externally |
AT keyboard port,  | Obsolete port used to connect an AT motherboard keyboard |
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