Connecting A Printer - Toshiba Tecra A3 Series Resource Manual

Connecting a printer

You can connect a USB-compatible printer to your computer
through one of the USB ports. You can also connect a parallel
printer through the parallel port.
To confirm a printer's compatibility, check its documentation.
Connecting a USB printer
To achieve the connection, you need a suitable USB cable,
which may come with your printer. Otherwise, you can
purchase one from a computer or electronics store.
Connecting a parallel printer
To achieve the connection, you need a suitable cable, which
may come with your parallel printer. Otherwise, you can
purchase one from a computer or electronics store.
If you connect a parallel printer, do so before you turn on the
computer.
Installing additional memory (optional)
Your computer comes with enough memory to run most of
today's popular applications. You may want to increase the
computer's memory if you use complex software or process
large amounts of data.
Additional memory comes in various capacities (visit
Toshiba's Web site at
information). There are two memory slots. Your system may
have both slots occupied.
Setting up your computer and getting started
Follow the manufacturer's instructions for connecting a USB printer
to your computer.
Follow the manufacturer's instructions for connecting a parallel
printer to your computer.
Before you install or remove a memory module, turn off the computer
using the Start menu. If you install or remove a memory module
while the computer is in Standby or Hibernation mode, data will be
lost.
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