Toshiba Satellite A10 Satellite A10/A15 Users Guide (PDF) - Page 169
Exchanging data with another computer, Transferring files using a parallel port connection
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169 Exploring Your Options Exchanging data with another computer 5 Click Next and follow the directions on the screen. The computer connects to the network. Exchanging data with another computer To transfer a large amount of information between computers, you need a physical connection and a synchronization program. You can use the Windows® XP Briefcase or a specialized synchronization program that transfers data using a cable connected to the computers' parallel ports. Transferring files using a parallel port connection To transfer files using the computers' parallel ports, you need a LapLink®- compatible parallel cable. Getting started 1 Connect the cable. 2 Load the transfer program on both computers. 3 Set any specific options. 4 Start the transfer. 5 When you have finished transferring files, close the programs on both computers. Getting help transferring files 1 Click Start, then Help and Support. The Help and Support window appears. 2 Click the Index button. 3 In the dialog box, type direct cable connections. 4 Follow the online guide instructions.