3 Connecting a Printer or Other Device
Your computer has one parallel and two serial ports. To connect a printer or other peripheral device, follow the instructions below.
Using the Parallel PortFollow these steps to connect a parallel printer to your computer:
1.Place the printer next to the computer so that the backs are facing you.
2.Align the connector end of the printer cable with the PARALLEL port, as shown below, and plug it in. If the connector has retaining screws, tighten them.
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