Connecting external devices
Connecting external devices to the parallel
or serial port
ParallelportSerialportParallelportSerialp ortExternaldevicesDevices
The notebook has one serial port. If you wish to operate devices at a parallel
port, use th e optional Port Replicat or available for your notebook.
External devices can be c
onnected to the parallel or serial port (e.g. a printer or a modem).
► Connect the da ta cable to
the external device.
► Depending on the device, connect the data ca ble to the parallel port or the serial port.
For an exact descripti
on of how to connect external devices to the corresponding
port, please see the ex
ternal device documentation.
Port settings
ParallelportSerialport,
You c an change the port settings (e.g. address, interrupt ) in the BIOS Setup.
Device drivers
Deviced riversDevice drivers ,
The devices connected to the parallel or serial port r equire drivers. Your operating
system already includes many drivers. If the required drive is missing, install it. Current
drivers are usually available on the Internet or will be supplied on a data medium.
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