
Chapter 2: Getting Started
Installing a printer, scanner, or other peripheral device
Important Before installing any printer, scanner, or other peripheral device, see the device documentation for detailed information and installation instructions.
Your computer has two IEEE 1394 ports, six Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports, one serial port, and one parallel port. These ports are used for connecting peripheral devices such as printers, scanners, and digital cameras to your computer. For more information about port locations, see “Checking Out Your Gateway Profile” on page 1.
IEEE 1394 and USB ports support
Parallel and serial port devices are not
Help and For more information about installing peripheral devices in
Support Windows XP, click Start, then click Help and Support.
Type the keyword installing devices in the HelpSpot
Search box , then click the arrow.
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