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Figure 4-26 Aligning your computer with the Port Replicator
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1. Docking port (computer)
Make sure the AC adaptor is always connected to the TOSHIBA Hi-
Speed Port Replicator III 180W/120W while in use. Otherwise the Port
Replicator will stop working, possibly resulting in data loss.
Some models support multiple monitor function if equipped with a
TOSHIBA Hi-Speed Port Replicator III 180W/120W.
The port replicator supports a maximum of two external displays. For each
VIDEO panel, only one port can function at a time.
Serial Device
Some models are equipped with a Serial Connector. The Serial Connector
can be used to connect to RS-232C compatible devices. A Serial port
conversion cable comes with the models which are equipped with a Serial
Connector.
RS-232C compatible devices include the following:
Modem
Mouse
Printer
To connect a Serial Device, follow the steps as detailed below:
1.
Turn the computer’s power off.
2.
Remove the cap of the Serial port conversion cable.
3.
Connect the Serial port conversion cable to your computer.
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