IBM 5170 User Manual

How your system assigns parallel printer ports.
The parallel portion
of the Serial/Parallel
adapter can
be used as parallel adapter LPTI
(printer#l), LPT2 (printer #2), or LPT3 (printer
#3).
Note: When an IBM Monochrome Display
and Printer Adapter and a Serial/Parallel
Adapter are used
in your system unit, the
IBM Monochrome Display and Printer
Adapter
is always used by your system unit
as parallel adapter #1
(LPTl).
The following combinations show how each
parallel adapter
is identified by your system unit.
• One Serial/Parallel Adapter
Adapters Installed
LPT1
LPT2 LPT3
One Serial/Parallel Adapter X
• Two Serial/Parallel adapters.
Adapters Installed
LPT1 LPT2
LPT3
1 st Serial/Parallel Adapter
X
2nd Serial/Parallel Adapter
X
Serial/Parallel Adapter 3-103

IBM 5170 Specifications

General

Brand	IBM
Model	5170
Category	Desktop
Language	English