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Appendix A. Windows NT Configuration Overview

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Adding Serial Printers

a.

A list of printer ports is displayed.
Select Local Port.

b.

Select New Port.

c.

Type in the name of the port.

Note: Port names above COM9 require

the \\.\ prefix. For example, to reference COM12, enter \\.\COM12:
(make sure that you add the colon)

d.

Select the OK button.

e.

Select the Close button to return to the Add Printer Wizard.

f.

Select the Next button.

6.

Select the printer make and
model and select the Next
button.

If your printer is not on the
make and model lists, but you
have a manufacturer-supplied
printer diskette, select the
Have Disk button.

If you have already installed
another printer using this
driver, you are asked if you
want to keep the existing
driver.

7.

To keep driver: check Keep
existing driver
, select Next, and
go to

Step 8

.

If you choose Replace existing driver, or if you have not previously installed this
driver, you are prompted to insert either the Windows NT CD-ROM or the
manufacturer’s printer diskette. Do so and select Next.

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