Acer 220 Series User Manual

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3 Troubleshooting my computer

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connectors and there is only one PS/2 port on the computer.

To connect two PS/2-type devices to the computer, you need to use an
optional PS/2 Y-bridge connector.

The printer does not work.

Check the following:

•

Make sure that the printer is connected to a power outlet and that
it is turned on.

•

Depending on your connection (USB or parallel), make sure that
the printer cable is connected securely to the appropriate port on
your computer and the corresponding port on the printer.

•

During POST, press F2 to access the BIOS Utility and verify that the
parallel port is enabled if you use a parallel printer.

I want to set up my location to use the internal modem.

To properly use your communications software, you need to set up
your location:

1

Click on Start, Control Panel.

2

Double-click on Phone and Modem Options.

3

Click on the Dialing Rules tab and begin setting up your location.

Refer to Windows Help and Support.

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