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  2. Keyboard controller (computing) - Wikipedia

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    The keyboard controller also handles PS/2 mouse input if a PS/2 mouse port is present. Today the keyboard controller is either a unit inside a Super I/O device or is missing, having its keyboard and mouse functions handled by a USB controller and its role in controlling the A20 line becoming integrated into the chipset's northbridge and then ...

  3. DirectInput - Wikipedia

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    In computing, DirectInput is a legacy [1] Microsoft API for collecting input from a computer user, via input devices such as the mouse, keyboard, or a gamepad.It also provides a system for action mapping, which allows the user to assign specific actions within a game to the buttons and axes of the input devices.

  4. Computer port (hardware) - Wikipedia

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    Examples of computer connector sockets on various laptops Ports on the back of the Apple Mac Mini (2005). A computer port is a hardware piece on a computer where an electrical connector can be plugged to link the device to external devices, such as another computer, a peripheral device or network equipment. [1]

  5. PS/2 port - Wikipedia

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    The bidirectional IBM AT and PS/2 keyboard interface is a development of the unidirectional IBM PC keyboard interface, using the same signal lines but adding capability to send data back to the keyboard from the computer; this explains the asymmetry. [3] The interface has two main signal lines, Data and Clock.

  6. Direct cable connection - Wikipedia

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    A Direct Cable Connection dialog box on Windows 95. Direct Cable Connection (DCC) is a feature of Microsoft Windows that allows a computer to transfer and share files (or connected printers) with another computer, via a connection using either the serial port, parallel port or the infrared port of each computer.

  7. Keyboard controller - Wikipedia

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    Keyboard controller may refer to: Keyboard controller (computing), a computer hardware which connects a keyboard to the main board; In music, a MIDI keyboard with ...

  8. Shielded data link connector - Wikipedia

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    SDL plug with six pins A 4-pin SDL socket used for a HIL bus connector for keybords next to a HP-IB connector on an HP9000-310 workstation. A shielded data link (SDL) connector is a type of electrical connector in which the signal pins are surrounded by a metal shield.

  9. Super I/O - Wikipedia

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    A floppy-disk controller [2] An IEEE 1284-compatible parallel port [2] (commonly used for printers) One or more 16C550-compatible serial port UARTs [2] Keyboard controller for PS/2 keyboard and/or mouse; Most Super I/O chips include some additional low-speed devices, such as: Temperature, voltage, and fan speed interface [3] [4]