Connecting external devices
Connecting external devices to the serial
port (optional)
Serialport,serialportExternaldevices,Devices,
External device s (e.g. a printer or a scanner) can be connected to the optional serial port.
► Connect the data cable to the
external device.
► Connect the appropriate data cable for
the device to the serial port.
For an exact description of how to connect ext ernal devices to the corresponding
port, please refer to the documentation for the external de vice .
Port settings
Serialport
You can change the port settings (e.g. address, interrupt) in the BIOS Setup.
Device drivers
Devicedrive
rs
Devices conne
cted to the serial port require drivers. Your operating system
already incl
udes many drivers. If the required driver is missing then it will be
necess ary to
install it. Up-to-date drivers are usually available on the Internet
or will be s u
pplied with the device on an optical disk.
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