Getting s tarted
Connecting external devices to the serial interface
SerialinterfaceSerialinterface,Externaldevices,Devices,
External devices can be connected to the serial interface (e.g . a printer or modem).
► Connect the data cable to the external device.
► Connect the data cable to the corresponding serial interf ace.
For an exact description of how to connect external devices to th e c orresponding
port, please see the externa l device document ation.
Port settings
Serialinterface,
You c an change the port settings (e.g. address, interrupt) in the BIOS Setup.
Device drivers
Deviced rivers,
The devices connected to the serial interface require drivers. Your operating system
already includes many drivers. If the required drive is missing, install it. The latest
drivers are usually available on the Internet or will be supp lied on a data carrier.
Connecting external devices to the U
SB ports
USBdevices,USBport,Externaldevices,Devices,
You can connect a wide range of external devices to the USB ports (e.g.
printer, scann er, modem or keyboard).
USB devices are hot-pluggable. Th is means you can connect and disconnect
USB cables while your device is switche d on.
Additional information can be found in the document ation for the USB devices.
► Connect the data cable to the external device.
► Connect the data cable to one of the USB
ports on your device.
Device drivers
The external USB devices yo u conn ect
to the USB ports usua lly require no
driver of their own, as the required s
oftware is alrea dy included in the operating
system. However, if the external USB
device requires its own softw are, please
install it from the data carrier pr
ovided with the USB device.
To ensure the transmission capaci
ty of USB 2.0, the cable from the external USB
device to the USB port of y our devic
e must not be longer than 3 m.
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