Connecting A Parallel Printer; Setting Up Your Printer To Work With Windows 98 Second Edition - Toshiba Portege 3490CT User Manual

Connecting a parallel printer

This is the most common type of printer:
Turn off the computer.
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Attach the LAN Port Replicator to the computer. See
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"Connecting the modem" on page
Identify the two ends of the printer cable.
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To the LAN Port Replicator
Identifying the ends of the printer cable
Connect the printer cable to your printer. Refer to your printer
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documentation for specific details.
Connect the printer cable to the parallel port on the LAN Port
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Replicator.
Locating the parallel port on the LAN Port Replicator
Plug the printer's power cable into a live AC outlet.
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If your printer is ECP-compliant, set the computer's parallel port
to use ECP capabilities in the Toshiba Hardware Setup utility. See
"Hardware Setup" on page 171
Setting up your printer to work with Windows 98 Second
Edition
Setting up a printer involves selecting a printer driver. This special
program acts as a translator that turns your document into a format
Expansion Options
Parallel port
for more information.
Using a printer
47.
To the printer
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