To change display settings in the BIOS Setup Utility
To connect a parallel device
The parallel port uses a standard 25-pin connector, most commonly used for
connecting a printers. These include dot matrix, ink-jet, and laser printers. The
parallel port supports both EPP and ECP capabilities (if selected in BIOS Setup).
The OmniBook has
one parallel port. Its
address and
properties can be set
in the BIOS Setup
Utility.
1. Close all applications, then shut down Windows and reboot the OmniBook.
2. When you see the following message, press F2 to enter the BIOS Setup Utility.
Press <F2> to enter SETUP
3. From the Main menu, use the down arrow to highlight Video Display Device.
4. Press ENTER to view choices.
5. Select External, Internal, or Both.
6. Press F10 to save settings and exit Setup.
Connect the parallel printer cable or other parallel cable to the parallel port.
Parallel port
Making Connections
Connecting External Devices
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