Parallel Devices - NEC VERSA 2205C Manual

Parallel Devices

To install a parallel device (such as a printer, CD-ROM
reader, or tape drive), you need a cable with a male 25-pin
connector for the system and, for most parallel printers, a
Centronics® compatible 36-pin connector.
NOTE
stall the appropriate device driver through the Win-
dows 95 Control Panel. See the online Using
Windows 95 for instructions on installing the driver.
To connect a parallel device to your NEC Versa 2205C, do
the following.
Check that both the NEC Versa 2205C and device
1.
power are off.
Open the left-rear cover of the system and locate the
2.
parallel port. (The parallel port is the third from the
left.)
Align and connect the 25-pin cable connector to the
3.
parallel port on the system. Secure the cable with the
screws provided.
When you connect a printer, be sure you in-
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