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5-2 Connecting External Desktop Equipment
Part Number; 213660-002 - Writer: Johnnie Abercrombie - Saved by; J ohnnie Abercrombie
Saved date: 06/18/96 3:44 PM - File Name: CH5
Serial Devices
The following illustration and procedures describe connecting a
serial device to the serial port.
1. If the computer is on, press the suspend button to initiate
Suspend.
2. Connect one end of the signal cable to t he serial connector on
the device.
3. Connect the other end of the signal cable to the serial connector
on the rear panel of the computer.
Connecting a Serial Device to the Computer
4. Plug the printer power cord of t he device into a properly
grounded electrical outlet.
5. Press the suspend button or sli de the power switch to the right to
exit Suspend.
6. Turn on the device.
IMPORTANT: If a new serial device does not work, double-click the
Add New Hardware icon in Control Panel for help on installing
device drivers.