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CHAPTER 4: Using Drives and Accessories
Installing a printer or other peripheral device
Your notebook or optional port replicator has one or more of the following ports: IEEE 1394 (also known as Firewire® or i.Link®), Universal Serial Bus (USB),
Important
Before you install a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device, see the device documentation and installation instructions.
IEEE 1394 and USB ports support
Help
For more information about installing peripheral devices, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword installing devices in the Search box, then press ENTER.
Connecting a USB device
Your notebook has USB ports for connecting devices such as a diskette drive, flash drive, printer, scanner, camera, keyboard, or mouse.
Important
USB devices may have special installation instructions. See your USB device’s installation guide.
Important
For more information about using the USB port on your device, see your device’s documentation.
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