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Disabling a serial port or parallel port, Disabling a serial port or parallel port -9 – Compaq Professional Workstation AP200 User Manual

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Compaq Professional Workstation AP200 Reference Guide

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COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED

Disabling a Serial Port or Parallel Port

To disable either of the serial ports or the parallel port, follow these steps:

1. Turn on the workstation.

2. When you see the words “F10=Setup” in the bottom-right corner of the

screen, press F10.

NOTE: You have approximately two seconds to press F10. If you do not press
F10 during this time, you must manually turn the workstation off, then on
again to access the utility.

3. From the main menu, select Advanced, then select Onboard Devices.

4. Press

the

up/down arrow keys to select the Serial or Parallel Port you

want to disable.

5. Press

the

left/right arrow keys to select Disable.

6. Save the configuration and exit the utility.

7. Restart the workstation.