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Important: Your PC will not be able to find these ports and you will not be able to use them until you do the following procedure. To use the ports: Click Start on the desktop and then click Control Panel. Click Performance and Maintenance. You may have to scroll down to see this option.
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Port? What is a Serial Port? Your HP Pavilion home PC comes with one or two serial (communications) ports. These ports allow data to be transferred from a serial device, such as a digital camera or a Personal Digital Assistant (PDA), to your PC.