Connecting external devices
Using the parallel port
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Serial mouse
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Switch off the notebook.
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Connect the mouse to the parallel port on your notebook.
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Run the mouse service programme under
Start - Settings - Control Panel
and select the
General
tab.
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Select the correct mouse type.
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Restart the notebook.
Using the parallel port
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Switch off the notebook.
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Connect the data cable of the printer to the parallel port on the notebook.
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Plug the power cable of the printer into the mains outlet.
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First switch on the printer, then the notebook.
Using the serial port
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Switch off the notebook.
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Connect the data cable of the printer to the parallel port on the notebook.
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Plug the power cable of the printer into the mains outlet.
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First switch on the printer, then the notebook.
Establishing a direct connection to a PC
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Produce a parallel or serial cable connection.
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Select
Start - Settings - Control Panel - Network
and release the folder or the printer with the
Release
option.
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Start the server (Host) and configure it.
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Select
Start - Programs - Accessories - Communication
and click on
PC direct connection
to start
the assistant. Select
Host
and follow the instructions.
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Start the client (guest) and configure it using the same assistant as for the host.
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Select
Guest
in the last selection.