Operating Manual

Preparation for use and operation Connecting devices
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Connecting the mouse
²
Plug the connector of the mouse cable into the mouse port.
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If you attach a serial mouse, you can disable the mouse controller in the
BIOS-Setup
in
order to free the IRQ12 for a different application. If the mouse controller is disabled, you
will not be able to operate a mouse connected to the PS/2 mouse port.
Connecting the keyboard
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Use only the keyboard cable supplied.
²
Plug the round plug of the keyboard cable
into the keyboard port on the system unit.
²
Plug the other connector of the keyboard
cable into the socket on the underside of
the keyboard.
Connecting devices with serial or parallel port
²
Connect the data cable to the external device.
²
Connect the data cable of the external device to the appropriate port on the system unit.
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Most devices that you connect to the serial or parallel port require special drivers. Your
operating system already includes many drivers . But if the driver you need is not on the
hard disk please install it from the floppy disk supplied with the device or with the
application program.
If you need to change the default settings of the serial or parallel port (e.g. address,
interrupt), you can do so in the
BIOS Setup
. The default setting for the interfaces are
described in the Technical Manual for the system board or in the "BIOS Setup" manual.
Connecting the monitor to the line voltage
²
Prepare the monitor as described in the Operating Manual for the monitor.
²
Plug the data cable of the monitor into the monitor port of the system unit.
²
Plug the power cable of the monitor into the grounded power outlet (2).