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Chapter 12: Moving From Your Old Computer
If you have trouble after you install the software for your old devices, you can
use System Restore to restore your notebook's previous settings.
Help and
Support
Installing a USB printer or scanner
USB devices may have special installation instructions. See your USB device's
installation guide.
Installing a parallel port printer
You can usually install parallel port printers by following these steps.
To install your old printer:
1
Shut down and turn off your notebook.
2
Connect your parallel port printer.
3
Turn on your printer, then turn on your notebook.
4
If Windows detects your printer, install your printer by following the
on-screen instructions. You are finished.
- OR -
If Windows does not detect the printer, go to the next step.
5
Click
Control Panel is in Category View, click
6
Click/Double-click the
printer
7
Install your printer by following the on-screen instructions.
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For information about restoring your notebook's previous
settings in Windows XP, click Start, then click Help and
Support.
Type the keyword System Restore in the Search box
, then click
Start
Control Panel
Printers and Faxes
or
. The Add Printer wizard opens.
Add Printer
www.gateway.com
, then click the arrow.
. The Control Panel window opens. If your
Printers and Other Hardware
or
icon, then click
Printers
.
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