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USB Ports
The USB 3.0 ports capable of 5Gbps (SuperSpeed) are classified as USB 3.1 Gen 1. This
model includes 2 * USB 3.0 (USB3,1 Gen 1) ports. On this model, the larger blue ports are
Type A USB ports (Figure 1 - 7)/ (Figure 1 - 8), and the smaller port is a Type C
port (Figure 1 - 8).
Alternatively the USB 3.1 (USB 3.1 Gen 2) Type C port may be replaced (Factory Option)
by a Thunderbolt⢠3 Port (Type C). This port combines the functions of the USB 3.1 and
Thunderbolt port.
See āInterface (Ports & Jacks)ā on page A - 1 for further information on the USB and
Thunderbolt ports.
Optical Device Drives
To install applications and drivers etc. you will need to attach an external optical CD/DVD
device to the USB ports.