Atari Portfolio User Manual

CHAPTEfI
ETGHT:
PERIPHERALS
You
can
purchase
peripherals
lo increase the
power
and
communicalions
abihly ol
your
Porllolio.
Ihe currenlly
available
peripherals
are described below
AC
ADAPTOR
Probably lhs
mosl imporlanl
peripheral you
can buy
lor
your
Porllolio,
lhe AC adaplor
will
protect you
againsl
lhe dreaded
dala loss thal
can sometimes
occLI when
you
rely
on ballenes
alone to
power your
Portlolio.
SMART
PARALLEL
INTERFACE
You can
use lhe Smarl Parallel
lnlerlace to:
.
Print fil6s
lrom DOS or lrom
lhe inlernal Portlolio
programs
to a
prinler
wilh a
pamllel
inlerlace
porl
.
Prinl lhe contenls
ol lhe screen lo a
parallel prinler
.
Send and
receive liles between
Porllolio and an IBM PC.
PC/AT, or other
compatible compuler
.
Communicale
wilh olher devices having a slandard
parallel
interlace
SERIAL
INTERFACE
You can use lhe
Serial lnlerface lo:
.
Prinl Porliolio on a serial
prinler
.
Transrer
liles between lhe Portlolio
and an IBM PC, PC/AT,
or other
compalible compuler
(usng
the appropriale
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Atari Portfolio Specifications

General

Brand	Atari
Model	Portfolio
Category	Laptop
Language	English