Toshiba 1135 Series Laptop User Manual


 
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Exploring Your Options
Exchanging data with another computer
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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.