| 1. LAN: Local Area Network 2. Hollerith/IBM Cards 3. IMcBee Key Sort Cards 4. Computer Connections/Ports/Interface 5. Desktop Computer system components 6. Back of a computerASAP 7. 8. Floppy/Harddrive structure ASAP |
9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16.First Commercial Computer External Links (1) First Commercial Computer (2) First Commercially successful Computer |

Almost all personal computers come with a serialRS-232C port or RS-422 port for connecting a modem or mouse and a parallel port for connecting a printer. On PCs, the parallel port is a Centronics interface that uses a 25-pin connector. SCSI (Small Computer System Interface) ports support higher transmission speeds than do conventional ports and enable you to attach up to seven devices to the same port" Also see: USB.
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