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What are the parallel ports on a computer commonly referred to as?

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Is a parallel port a type of computer port?

Yes.


Is a parallel port input or output?

output cause the parallel port is outside the computer


Where are peripheral connected?

Computer peripherals are connected to ports. For instance, a printer may be connected to a serial or parallel port. Modern keyboards and mice are commonly connected to the computer using the USB port.


What ports is most commonly used to connect older printers to the computer?

Parallel Port-Most common uses are to connect older printers to the computer


What is a parallel connector?

A parallel connector, or parallel port, is an interface used to connect a computer to some external peripheral. An example of things that can hook up to a computer using a parallel port include a printer and/or a scanner. More recently, the USB interface has become extremely common and most types of devices that used to commonly hook up via parallel port now hook up by USB instead.


Does hp 4200 have a USB port?

The answer to your question is NO. The HP 4200 does not come with a USB port, only parallel and optional ethernet ports. You can get a parallel to USB cable if you do not have a parallel port on your computer.


What do you have when two port networks are connected in parallel?

Computer network.


What is a db 25 port?

A DB-25 port is a type of connector that has 25 pins arranged in two rows. It was commonly used for serial and parallel interfaces on older computer equipment such as printers, modems, and early networking devices.


How many USB port serial and parallel port are available in computer?

That depends on how many are installed. One used to be standard on the motherboard. Some modern PCs have deleted that port since USB is much easier to use. If your machine has PCI or other expansion card sockets you can buy parallel port expansion cards and add several. It is also possible to add parallel ports using USB to parallel port adapters.How many do you want?


What is a port-server?

A port is a communications endpoint on a computer, referred to as a host. A port-server operates on a specific port number of a specific port for communication.


What is a port server?

A port is a communications endpoint on a computer, referred to as a host. A port-server operates on a specific port number of a specific port for communication.


What do you call the port that connects the monitor with the system unit?

The port that connects the monitor to the system unit is commonly referred to as a video port. Depending on the type of connection, it can be a VGA, HDMI, DisplayPort, or DVI port. These ports transmit video signals from the computer’s graphics card to the display.