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There are many different connectors that have been used for connecting keyboards to computers. Some of the most common or formerly most common are listed below:
- DIN-9 connector - used on early PC, XT, and AT systems
- ADB (Apple Desktop Bus) - used on many Macs before USB was introduced and for some time afterward.
- PS/2 - introduced with the IBM PS/2 line and used on many newer PCs
- USB - most commonly used today
What else can I help you with?
In some models of tablet PCs can the keyboard be detached from the computer?
In Motion tablets and HP tablets there is a detachable keyboard. the keyboard usually will have two prongs on either side at the top of the keyboard that stabilize it and hold it secure. there is also a connector in the center that transfers the data from the keyboard to the tablet.
What is the function of keyboard connector?
To serve as a place to connect a keyboard or mouse.
What type of connector did the keyboard use and what was its color?
PS/2 connector, purple
Why would a keyboard not be functioning but the touchpad does after the memory on a laptop is upgraded?
Keyboard connector is not correctly seated
When booting up the laptop you notice that the touchpad is functioning but the keyboard is not?
the keyboard connector is not seated properly
What is the Keyboard shortcut for close?
On PCs, it is ALT + F4. (caution, this will close the window ;) )
What motherboard form factor AT ATA or ATX uses a 5-pin DIN keyboard connector?
The motherboard form factor AT only has the 5-pin AT keyboard connector built in.
How can connect PCs using USB Connector Not LAN card?
You can have a USB Serial (COM) port and you can connect PCs together using Serial (COM) port.
Used to accomplish input and output functions?
Typically this would be peripherals in the context of PCs. Peripherals are things such as the keyboard and mouse (input), and the monitor and speakers(output).
Which color is typically reserved for a keyboard port and connector?
purple and green
Which is the only dedicated connector on the AT motherboard?
Keyboard witch is the mini-din
What are some popular keyboards for PCs?
Logitech's G15 keyboard is very popular with online gamers.
