Expanding the OmniBook
Connecting Devices
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Connecting Devices
Your OmniBook is a powerful computer in its own right—but you’ll greatly expand
its capabilities by connecting other devices. In this section you’ll learn how to
♦ Connect an external monitor and adjust the display type.
♦ Turn off the built-in display.
♦ Connect and install a printer.
♦ Connect an external mouse and keyboard.
♦ Enable Fn keys on an external keyboard.
♦ Connect a serial device.
♦ View or change serial port assignments.
♦ Connect a parallel device.
♦ View or change parallel port assignments.
♦ Make an infrared connection and print on an infrared printer.
♦ Set up a PC card or parallel port CD-ROM drive.
♦ Connect a MIDI device or joystick.
XGA out
Tilt foot
Off button
Parallel port
Reset button
Docking port
Mouse or
keyboard
Serial port
Infrared port
MIDI port
AC adapter
Tilt foot