Dell Inspiron 4150 User Manual page 67

Using the Dell Diagnostics: Dell Inspiron 4150
the printer is listed as a parallel port. The computer recognizes the parallel port as
LPT1, which is an address that tells the computer where to send outgoing information
and where to look for incoming information. Because your printer is a parallel
communications device, the computer recognizes the printer by its LPT1 address and
identifies it as a parallel port. You can test your printer connection in the Parallel
Ports tests.
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