Acer TravelMate 260 Travelmate 220 User Guide - Page 56

connectors and there is only one PS/2 port on the computer., The printer does not work.

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48 3 Troubleshooting my computer connectors and there is only one PS/2 port on the computer. To connect two PS/2-type devices to the computer, you need to use an optional PS/2 Y-bridge connector. The printer does not work. Check the following: • Make sure that the printer is connected to a power outlet and that it is turned on. • Depending on your connection (USB or parallel), make sure that the printer cable is connected securely to the appropriate port on your computer and the corresponding port on the printer. • During POST, press F2 to access the BIOS Utility and verify that the parallel port is enabled if you use a parallel printer. I want to set up my location to use the internal modem. To properly use your communications software, you need to set up your location: 1 Click on Start, Control Panel. 2 Double-click on Phone and Modem Options. 3 Click on the Dialing Rules tab and begin setting up your location. Refer to Windows Help and Support.

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3 Troubleshooting my computer
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connectors and there is only one PS/2 port on the computer.
To connect two PS/2-type devices to the computer, you need to use an
optional PS/2 Y-bridge connector.
The printer does not work.
Check the following:
Make sure that the printer is connected to a power outlet and that
it is turned on.
Depending on your connection (USB or parallel), make sure that
the printer cable is connected securely to the appropriate port on
your computer and the corresponding port on the printer.
During POST, press
F2
to access the BIOS Utility and verify that the
parallel port is enabled if you use a parallel printer.
I want to set up my location to use the internal modem.
To properly use your communications software, you need to set up
your location:
1
Click on
Start
,
Control Panel
.
2
Double-click on
Phone and Modem Options
.
3
Click on the
Dialing Rules
tab and begin setting up your location.
Refer to Windows Help and Support.