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To connect a serial device, follow the same steps outlined
above for a parallel device, but connect the cable to the serial
port, shown on figure l-4.
Setting up the serial port for a printer
If you are using a serial printer but your software does not
support a serial printer, you must do two things before you can
print:
Set up the data transmission parameters for the serial port.
Tell the computer to redirect printer data from the parallel
port to the serial port.
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Figure 1-6. Serial Ports
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