HP OmniBook 2000 HP OmniBook 2000 - Port Replicator User Guide - Page 17

To connect a serial device

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Using the Port Replicator Making Connections 5. If you're using Windows 95 • Click Start, Settings, Control Panel, Mouse, General. • Click Change, then select Standard Serial Mouse. -or- If you're using Windows for Workgroups • From Program Manager, run Windows Setup, then Change Systems Setting. • Select Serial Mouse. To connect a serial device The port replicator's nine-pin serial port is a standard PC serial port. Serial connections typically are to printers, modems, or other computers. You can make such connections using standard serial cables and adapters available at computer dealers and electronic supply stores. Use the following procedure to connect a modem, serial printer, or serial cable. 1. Attach the serial cable to the serial port. 2. Dock the OmniBook in the port replicator. serial port 1-17

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Using the Port Replicator
Making Connections
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5. If you’re using Windows 95
Click Start, Settings, Control Panel, Mouse, General.
Click Change, then select Standard Serial Mouse.
–or–
If you’re using Windows for Workgroups
From Program Manager, run Windows Setup, then Change Systems Setting.
Select Serial Mouse.
To connect a serial device
The port replicator’s nine-pin serial port is a standard PC serial port. Serial
connections typically are to printers, modems, or other computers. You can make
such connections using standard serial cables and adapters available at computer
dealers and electronic supply stores.
Use the following procedure to connect a modem, serial printer, or serial cable.
1. Attach the serial cable to the serial port.
2. Dock the OmniBook in the port replicator.
serial port