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'Port' has several different meanings for a computer, but primarily it is a location to connect an input or output device.
A keyboard port is designed specifically for keyboards and related items.
A serial port handles many types of devices that communicate one bit at a time, like a modem.
A parallel port handles devices that communicate using multiple bits at one time, like many printers.
Port is also used in networking to direct traffic to the proper resource. For example, HTTP traffic is usually on port 80, while ftp traffic is normally port 21. To 'port' a program is the act of moving a program from one computer platform to another or from one computer language to another.
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What is the definition of the word computer port?
some kind of port also called a i/o port for input/output on the computer
What is the purpose of a PS2 port on a computer?
I don't think your computer has a PS2 port or that you PS2 has ports that do not have proper names Like USB Port or Ethernet Port
Is a parallel port a type of computer port?
Yes.
WHAT IS A LOADER PORT?
what is the computer term Loader Port
What is port 80 used for on a computer?
Port 80, when speaking of computer terms, refers to the port that uses Hypertext Transfer Transport Protocol. This is a commonly used port for any computer that has internet access by any means.
How does computer send data through serial port?
how does computer send data through serial port?
What does a port do?
A port is a generic term for a way in or out of a computer. A means of tranferring data into and out of the computer. A physical port is a socket on the computer, where you can connect a data cable. A virtual port is a program area, set aside and arranged so that the data can be handled by the processor, as it arrives or leaves the computer.
How do you connect a telephone to the telephone port on your computer?
To connect a telephone to the telephone port of your computer, use a telephone jack.
Using port forwarding when a firewall receives a request for communication from the Internet to a specific computer and port the request will be allowed and forwarded to that computer on the network?
Port forwarding
What is a peripheral port?
This is the communications port on your computer, also called the COM or RS-232 port.
What is proxy port in mobiles?
It's the same as on a computer the port is 8080.
Yes, this will connect a computer to a second port on your modem/router?
Yes, this will connect a computer to a second port on your modem/router
