6.Plug the other end of the power cord into an appropriate grounded electrical outlet or into the power outlet on the back of the system.
Caution
Before you plug the monitor’s power cord into the back of your computer, make sure the monitor’s power requirements do not exceed 1 Amp.
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 appropriate instructions below.
Using the parallel port
Follow 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 and plug it in. If the connector has retaining screws, tighten them.
3.Connect the other end of the cable to the printer. To secure the cable, squeeze the clips at each side of the printer port and push them into place.
4.Plug the printer’s power cord into an appropriate grounded electrical outlet.
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