Hot swapping may be used to add or remove peripherals or components, to allow a device to synchronize data with a computer, and to replace faulty modules without interrupting equipment operation.
It also explains how to extend the supported buses and how to add additional peripherals and expansion slots to a Qseven based system.
With the high level of MicroSparc integration - see front page - Texas Instruments said manufacturers only need to add memory, a clock crystal and peripherals.
Samsung is recruiting non-Hewlett-Packard partners, offering unbundled configurations to enable resellers to configure their own systems by adding third-party peripherals.
All your existing monitors or adapters will continue to work, but you gain the functionality of being able to add peripherals into the mix.
Additionally, the built-in Bluetooth lets you add wireless peripherals and synch with Bluetooth devices such as PDAs and cell phones.
With older computers, you'd also have to install a special computer card on the motherboard if you wanted to add other peripherals like joysticks and gamepads.
The base lets you add additional peripherals such as an optical drive(s) as well as a second battery to your portable computer.
Practical use required adding peripherals such as keyboards, computer displays, disk drives, and printers.
The Devices and Printers window lets you add peripherals.