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Getting Started
Connecting an external diskette drive
CAUTION: Never connect the printer cable while the
computer's power is on. Doing so may damage the printer,
the computer, or both.
These instructions assume you have a parallel printer.
To connect the printer:
1
If the computer is on, turn it off.
2
Connect the printer cable to the printer and to the computer's
parallel port. Use the printer cable illustration as a connection
guide.
Identifying the ends of a parallel printer cable
3
Plug the printer's power cable into a live electrical outlet.
4
See your printer documentation for additional configuration
steps.
For more information on setting up your printer, see
printer" on page
For more information on getting your printer to print, see
"Printing your work" on page
Connecting an external diskette drive
Some operations, such as creating a password service diskette,
require a diskette drive designed for use with 3.5-inch diskettes.
To the computer
126.
To the printer
86.
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