What device is commonly connected to a parallel port?
A) Mouse
B) Modem
C) Printer
D) Audio interface
The answer: C) Printer
A parallel port is the “old style” connector for printers, since many printers are now connected via USB connections. Although the ports are no longer in style, there are many legacy systems that still use parallel ports to connect to printers.
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