Step 16: Install printer drivers
Type of printer installation
Network
(Ethernet or Token-Ring
connections)
Local
(parallel or USB connections)
Network printing
Windows
A printer driver is software that lets your computer communicate with
your printer.
The following table is a quick guide to finding the specific instructions
you need.
Network environment or operating system
Windows
(Windows 95/98/Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000)
Macintosh
UNIX/Linux
NetWare
Windows
(Windows 95/98/Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000)
Macintosh
UNIX/Linux
The following instructions explain how to install printer drivers on
printers attached to a network.
Ports
The following network printer ports are supported:
•
Microsoft IP port (Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000)
•
Lexmark network port (Windows 95/98/Me, Windows NT 4.0,
and Windows 2000)
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