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ThinkPad Port Replicator,
ThinkPad Port Replicator II,
and
ThinkPad Mini Dock
User’s Guide


ThinkPad Port Replicator,
ThinkPad Port Replicator II,
and
ThinkPad Mini Dock
User’s Guide

ATTENTION
Refer to the documentation that comes with your computer before installing the
product.
Note
Be sure to keep your proof of purchase, because it might be required for warranty
services. (See “Product warranty and notices” on page A-1 of ThinkPad Mini Dock
and ThinkPad Port Replicator II User’s Guide, or Warranty statements on page 2–3
of ThinkPad Port Replicator User’s Guide.)
First Edition (January 2003)
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Contents
About the ThinkPad Port Replicator, the Port Replicator II, and the Mini
Dock ........................1
Front views.......................1
Rear views .......................3
Attaching a ThinkPad Port Replicator, a Port Replicator II, or a Mini Dock 8
Detaching the ThinkPad Port Replicator, the Port Replicator II, or the Mini
Dock........................9
Security feature .....................10
Trademarks ......................13
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About the ThinkPad Port Replicator, the Port Replicator
II, and the Mini Dock
After you attach your computer to the ThinkPad
®
Port Replicator, the
ThinkPad Port Replicator II, or the ThinkPad Mini Dock, you can use its
connectors in place of the computer’s.
When the computer is attached to the ThinkPad Port Replicator, the ThinkPad
Port Replicator II, or the ThinkPad Mini Dock, never pick up the assembly by
taking hold of the computer alone. Always hold the whole assembly.
Front views
ThinkPad Port Replicator
(1) The power switch turns the computer on and off.
(2) The release button releases the computer from the ThinkPad Port
Replicator when pressed.
(3) The docking connector is where you attach your ThinkPad computer.
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ThinkPad Port Replicator II
(1) The power switch turns the computer on and off.
(2) The release button releases the computer from the ThinkPad Port
Replicator II when pressed.
(3) The docking connector is where you attach your ThinkPad computer.
(4) Slide the sliding adjuster forward when attaching the ThinkPad Port
Replicator II to your ThinkPad computer.
ThinkPad Mini Dock
(1) The power switch turns the computer on and off.
(2) The release button releases the computer from the ThinkPad Mini Dock
when pressed.
(3) The security lock key is for locking the release button.
(4) The docking connector is where you attach your ThinkPad computer.
(5) Slide the sliding adjuster forward when attaching the ThinkPad Mini Dock
to your ThinkPad computer.
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Rear views
ThinkPad Port Replicator
(1) The modem connector is for connecting the ThinkPad Port Replicator to a
telephone line.
Note: If your ThinkPad computer does not support the modem connector, you
cannot use the connector.
(2) The Ethernet connector is for connecting the ThinkPad Port Replicator to a
10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet LAN. The indicator on the connector is the
same as that on the ThinkPad computer.
Notes:
vIf your ThinkPad computer does not support the Ethernet connector, you
cannot use the connector.
vYou cannot use the Token Ring cable for this connector.
vThis connector supports 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet only.
(3) The external monitor connector is for connecting an external monitor.
(4) The digital visual interface (DVI) connector is for connecting a monitor
that supports DVI.
Notes:
vThe DVI connector provides a digital interface only.
vIf your ThinkPad computer does not support DVI, you cannot use this
connector.
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(5) The Universal Serial Bus (USB) connector is for connecting a USB 1.1
device.
(6) The line-out jack, a jack 1/8 inch (3.5 mm) in diameter, is for connecting an
external stereo audio device.
(7) The line-in jack, a jack 1/8 inch (3.5 mm) in diameter, is for connecting an
external stereo audio device.
(8) The power jack is for connecting the ac adapter.
(9) The mouse connector is for connecting a mouse.
(10) The keyboard connector is for connecting an external keyboard or an
external numeric keypad.
(11) The external-diskette-drive connector is for connecting an
external-diskette-drive.
Note: If your ThinkPad computer does not support the external-diskette-drive,
you cannot use the connector.
(12) The parallel connector is for connecting a parallel device.
(13) The serial connector is for connecting a serial device.
(14) When you attach a mechanical lock to the security keyhole, the release
button is locked so that the computer cannot be removed from the ThinkPad
Port Replicator.
ThinkPad Port Replicator II
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