From: petertrei@gmail.com   
      
   On 1/14/2025 12:04 AM, Lynn McGuire wrote:   
   > On 1/13/2025 10:24 PM, Joy Beeson wrote:   
   >>   
   >> I just noticed that there are two USB ports on top of my vertical   
   >> monitor -- what would be the left side if I were running it   
   >> horizontal.   
   >>   
   >> The resident engineer speculated wildly that they might be for   
   >> charging one's phone.  Do any of you know of a use for a USB port on a   
   >> monitor?   
   >   
   > USB Mouse and keyboard.   
   >   
   > Lynn   
      
   I have this on some of my monitors. There's also a USB-B   
   connector (the big square one). You use that to connect   
   the PC to the monitor, and the monitor can act as a USB   
   hub. Sometimes its more convenient to reach a socket on   
   the monitor than on the PC.   
      
   pt   
      
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