[DOC] [TLE] Computer port (hardware) - Wikipedia [PAR] In computer hardware, a port serves as an interface between the computer and 
other computers or peripheral devices. In computer terms, a port generally refers 
to the female part of connection. Computer ports have many uses, to connect a 
monitor, webcam, speakers, ... On the physical layer, a computer port is a 
specialized outlet on a piece of... [DOC] [TLE] I/O Ports and Devices | Understanding I/O Ports | Pearson IT ... [PAR] Apr 12, 2011 ... This chapter provides basic understanding for all types of ports and devices ... 
Input/output (I/O) devices enable us to control the computer and ... In this chapter 
you learn about serial, parallel, SCSI, USB, sound, ... (mini-DIN) mouse and 
keyboard, serial (COM), and parallel (LPT) ports on recent systems. [DOC] [TLE] Computer Basics: Buttons and Ports on a Computer - Page 1 [PAR] Many computers include audio ports on the front of the computer case that allow 
you to ... These can be used to connect almost any type of device, including mice, 
... Parallel Port ... Like the serial port, it has now been replaced by USB. ... 
includes the computer case, monitor, keyboard, and mouse, but you can plug 
many... [DOC] [TLE] Computer Terminology - Ports - University of New Mexico [PAR] Aug 29, 2016 ... Peripherals include input devices, output devices, storage devices, and ... Let's 
look at some of the kinds of ports used on personal computers. Serial Port. Serial 
Parallel USB FireWire. SCSI PCMCIA Ethernet ... Typically on older PCs, a 
modem, mouse, or keyboard would be connected via serial ports. [DOC] [TLE] Chapter 4 - The Component of the System Unit [PAR] System unit components include the processor, memory module, cards, ports, 
and connectors. .... Most computers have three types of ports: serial, parallel, and 
USB. A serial port is a type of interface that connects a device to the system unit 
by ... require fast data transmission rates, such as a mouse, keyboard, or modem. [DOC] [TLE] Introduction to Computer Information Systems/The System Unit ... [PAR] "Bits" are the smallest unit of data that a binary computer can recognize and 
every .... The ports connect to the monitor, printer, keyboard, mouse, speakers, 
phone line, and ... RAM is measured in bytes and includes the cache memory 
and registers. ... Different type of ports would be power connectors, VGA monitor 
port, USB... [DOC] [TLE] Power Up | Understanding Computers and the Internet [PAR] The power supply connects to the motherboard via the power connector ... to the 
computer, which could include the keyboard, mouse, flash drives, or printers. ... 
Because cables can have two different types of connectors, many computers 
simply have slots for USB A, ... On the left is a parallel port, serial port, and VGA 
port. [DOC] [TLE] Adding Options and Connecting Peripherals [PAR] (You can also insert a Type III PC card in the top slot and insert a Type II PC card 
in the bottom slot.) Ports to connect external devices include the following: 
Monitor; Parallel; PS/2- keyboard and PS/2- mouse; USB (for NEC Versa systems 
that offer USB support); Audio; External FDD connector; Serial; MIDI/Game. [DOC] [TLE] GHS/Computer Studies/Computer hardware - WikiEducator [PAR] May 31, 2010 ... Video cards are in different types these include; 1. ... Its a thin display screen that 
is used in most portable computers. ..... To connect computer to main power outlet 
cables are used for example parallel cables,serial and USB cables, ... and 
connect low speed devices.eg connect monitor , modem, keyboard. [DOC] [TLE] bits lessons [PAR] desktop PCwith monitor, mouse, keyboard, drive (magnetic and/or optical ), 
and ... disposable floppy diskwith its magnetic disk showing ... parallel port 
cables. USB cables ... Other early computing devices include mechanical adding

Question: It's the outlet that connects a computer to a keyboard or a mouse; types include serial, parallel & USB
Answer: Ports