MacBook (13-inch, Late 2009): External ports and connectors

Summary

Learn about the available ports and connectors for the MacBook (13-inch, Late 2009).

I/O Ports

The ports (left side, back to front) and what they do
MagSafe power port	Plug in the included 60W MagSafe Power Adapter to recharge the MacBook battery.
Gigabit Ethernet port (10/100/1000Base-T)	Connect to a high-speed Ethernet network, a DSL or cable modem, or another computer. The Ethernet port automatically detects Ethernet devices and doesn’t require an Ethernet crossover cable.
Mini DisplayPort (video out)	Connect to an external display, projection device, or TV that uses a DVI or VGA connector with a separate adapter. You can purchase adapters for supported video formats from Apple.
Two high-speed USB (Universal Serial Bus) 2.0 ports	Connect a modem, iPod, iPhone, mouse, keyboard, printer, disk drive, digital camera, joystick, and more to your MacBook. You can also connect USB 1.1 devices.
Audio out port	Connect external speakers, headphones (including iPhone), or digital audio equipment to use a line-level microphone or analog equipment. Specify the audio line in functionality using Sound system preferences.
Security Slot	Attach a lock and cable (available separately) to prevent theft.