Connecting external devices
Connecting external devices to the serial
port (optional)
Devices
Externaldevices
Serialport
Serialport
External devices (e.g. a printer or modem) can be connected to the optional serial port.
For an exact description of how to connect external devices to the corresponding
port, please see the external device documentation.
Port settings
Serialport,
You can change the port settings (e.g. address, interrupt) in the BIOS Setup.
Device drivers
Device drivers
Device drivers,
Devices connected to the serial port require drivers. Your operating system
already includes many drivers. If the required driver is missing then it will be
necessary to install it. Up-to-date drivers are usually available on the Internet
or will be supplied with the device on a data carrier.
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► Connect the data cable to the
external device.
► Connect the appropriate data cable for
the device to the serial port.
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