Reinstalling Your Old Printer Or Scanner - Gateway 3350 User Manual

Reinstalling your old printer or scanner

Reinstalling a USB printer or scanner
USB devices may have special installation instructions. Refer to your USB
device's installation guide.
Reinstalling a parallel port printer
You can usually install parallel port printers by following these steps.
To reinstall your old printer:
1
Exit Windows and turn off your computer.
2
Connect your parallel port printer.
3
Turn on your printer, then your computer.
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
Start
6
Double-click the
7
Install your printer by following the on-screen instructions.
Refer to your peripheral device's user guide for installation information and
tips. Because most installation software is periodically updated, you should
also check the manufacturers' Web site for driver updates.
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Windows Basics
Older printers, scanners, or other peripheral devices may
have Windows support integrated (built in), which means
you do not need any additional software. Newer devices,
however, usually require your original software
installation CDs or disks.
, then select
Settings
icon. The Add Printer Wizard window opens.
Add Printer
, then . The Printers window opens.
Printers