Personal Computer User Manual

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Chapter 5
Connecting External Desktop Equipment 5-1
Part Number: 213660-002 - Writer: Johnnie Abercrombie - Saved by: Johnnie Abercrombie
Saved date: 06/18/96 3:44 PM- File Name: CH5
Connecting External
Desktop Equipment
The computer automatically detects most new equipment and
installs any needed device drivers. If you connect new equipment
that does not work as expected, double-click the Add New
Hardware icon in Control Panel for help installing the equipment.
Double-click the Printers icon in Control Panel for help installing a
new printer.
This chapter describes connecting the following external desktop
equipment:
■ Serial device, such as a serial mouse or a modem
■ Parallel device, such as a printer
■ External monitor
■ External keyboard, numeric keypad, PS/2 mouse, or other
pointing device
■ MultiBay Expansion Base and MultiBay-ISA Expansion Base
(docking and undocking the computer)
■ Security cable lock (attaching to the computer or to the
expansion bases)
This chapter also describes how to use the infrared port.