Toshiba Tecra S3 - Manual (Page 174)

8-22 User’s Manual
Optional Devices
Serial interface devices
The serial port can be used to connect to RS-232C compatible devices.
RS-232C compatible devices include the following:
■ Modem
■ Mouse
To connect a serial device, follow the steps below.
1. Turn the computer’s power off.
2. Connect the serial connector to the serial port and tighten the screws on
the left and right hand side.
Connecting the serial connector to the serial port
Security lock
Security locks enable you to anchor your computer and optional Advanced
Port Replicator III to a desk or other heavy object to help prevent
unauthorized removal of the computer or Advanced Port Replicator III.
The computer has a security lock slot on the left side. Attach one end of a
cable to a desk and the other end to the security lock slot.
1. Turn the computer so the left side faces you.
2. Align the holes for the security lock and attach the lock.
Security lock
Serial connector
Serial port
Security lock slot