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Dell

Latitude

C/Port Advanced Port Replicator

User’s Guide

I

he Dell Latitude C/Port Advaneed Port Replieator

(C/Port APR) integrates your Dell Latitude portable eom-

puter quiekly and easily into a desktop environment.

2. Dock the computer.

The operating system ereates a hardware profile for

the C/Port APR.

B

efore You Dock the Computer

Use the instruetions in this seetion to install the appropri­

ate drivers for the C/Port APR.

If your computer uses the Microsoft® Windows® 95 or

Windows 98 operating system, see “Windows 95 and

Windows 98” found later in this seetion.

If your computer uses the Microsoft Windows NT®

operating system, see “Windows NT” found later in this

seetion.

Windows 95 and Windows 98

If your eomputer uses Windows 95 or Windows 98, the
eomputer is already eonfigured to work with the Dell
Latitude C/Port APR. Use the following proeedure the

first time you turn on the eomputer.

CAUTION: Do not dock the computer before turn­

ing it on for the first time.

1. If the computer has never been turned on, turn it

on now while undocked and complete the operat­
ing system setup. Then go to step 2.

If the operating system setup has already been eom-

pleted, turn on the eomputer and go to step 2.

For setup instruetions, see the operating system

Setup Guide

that eame with the eomputer.

Windows NT

If your eomputer uses Windows NT, the eomputer is
already eonfigured to work with the Dell Latitude C/Port

APR. Use the following proeedure the first time your turn

on the eomputer.

CAUTION: Do not dock the computer before turn­

ing it on for the first time.

1. If the computer has never been turned on, turn it

on now while undocked and complete the operat­
ing system setup. Then go to step 2.

If the operating system setup has already been com­

pleted, turn on the eomputer and go to step 2.

For setup instruetions, see the Dell-Installed

Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Setup Guide.

2. If you plan to connect a C/Port APR to a network,

shut down the computer, dock it, and turn it on
again.

Follow the instruetions on the display to load the
appropriate drivers.

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