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Connecting to the Computer

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DocuPrint P1202 Reference Guide

Connecting to the Computer

Your printer can be connected to a Windows-based PC or to an
Apple Macintosh computer (see the note, below). Refer to Table 2.1
for your connection options and the appropriate page in this guide
for connection instructions.

Table 2.1

Interface options

Interface

Windows PC

Macintosh

Parallel

Yes

Not available.

USB

Yes

*

*

Windows 98 systems only.

Not available.

Serial

Requires installation of the optional Serial/LocalTalk interface board. Refer

to Appendix B: Printer Options for installation instructions.

Yes

Not available.

LocalTalk

Not available.

Yes

To print documents from a Macintosh computer, you must install the
following optional printer accessories:

PostScript Level 2 option

Additional memory SIMM (minimum 8 MB)

Serial/LocalTalk interface board

If you do not have these accessories, contact your authorized Xerox
dealer. Installation instructions for these options can be found in
Appendix B: Printer Options.

Once you have installed the required options and connected your
printer, you will need to install the PostScript PPD file. This driver
is provided on the CD-ROM that came with your printer.
Installation instructions are provided in the section “Installing the
PostScript PPD” (page 2-4).