Installing The Printer Driver - DataCard ImageCard User Manual

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Installing the printer driver

The Magna Class printer comes with a CD-ROM that contains the
printer drivers for the Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 98 operating
systems. Use the following steps to install the printer driver on a PC
running one of the following operating systems:
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User's Guide for the Magna™ Class Printer
is shorter. The overlay module makes a series of beeps while it is
warming up.
Press the PC Power button to turn on the power to the PC. Turn
on power to any other equipment needed.
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The PC can be powered on before the printer; however, you
should wait a few minutes for the PC to obtain information from
the printer. The PC power can also remain on if the printer is
powered off.
Windows 98 (Second Edition recommended)
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The printer driver for Windows 98 can be installed on a PC
with the Windows 95 operating system; however, unexpected
results might occur. If you use Windows 95, follow
procedures in this guide and in help for Windows 98.
Windows NT 4.0, with Service Pack 5 or 6. The Magna Class
printer driver is not supported for PCs with Alpha, MIPS, or
PowerPC processors.
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If the PC does not have a CD-ROM drive, request installation
diskettes from your service provider. You also can download the
printer driver from the Datacard Web site, at www.datacard.com.
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If you have installed the printer driver and want to update to the
most recent driver, delete the existing printer driver following the
steps in "Reinstalling the printer driver" on page
the following steps to install the new printer driver.
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