Toshiba Portege 2010 User Guide 1 - Page 115
Setting up a direct cable connection, Start, All Programs, Accessories, Communications
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115 Enhancing Productivity Exchanging data with another computer You can order a PORT-Noteworthy PC Card CD-ROM drive from Toshiba and install it in the PC Card slot on the right side of the computer. Alternatively, if you have a PC Card SCSI adapter, you can use a SCSI CD-ROM drive. ❖ Connect to a network. You can access your Recovery CD by connecting your notebook to the office network. You then can upload the files on the CD from another computer with a CD-ROM drive onto a network server and download the files onto your notebook. ❖ Use the infrared port to connect your notebook to another computer that has a CD-ROM drive. Setting up a direct cable connection NOTE: To establish a direct cable connection you will need to purchase a Data Transfer/Direct Connect cable, which is sold separately. To establish a direct cable connection with another computer: 1 Click Start, All Programs. 2 Point to Accessories, Communications, and click New Connection Wizard. 3 Click Next. 4 Select Set up an advanced connection. 5 Click Next. 6 Select Connect directly to another computer. 7 Choose the appropriate role for your computer: ❖ Guest ❖ Host