Lexmark C912 Setup Guide - Page 63

Step8: Install drivers for local printing - driver windows 7

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Step 8: Install drivers for local printing Note: For Windows operating systems, you can skip the hardware wizard and use the drivers CD to install your printer drivers. Launch the CD and follow the instructions to install printer software. A local printer is a printer attached to your computer using a USB or parallel cable. If your printer is attached to a network instead of your computer, skip this step and go to "Step 9: Verify printer setup" on page 64. A printer driver is software that lets your computer communicate with your printer. The procedure to install drivers depends on the operating system you are using. Select your operating system and cable from the following table to find driver installation instructions. Operating system Windows XP Windows 2000 Windows Me Windows 98 Cable USB* or Parallel USB* or Parallel USB* or Parallel USB* or Parallel Go to page... 55 56 56 57 Windows NT 4.x Parallel only 58 Windows 95 Parallel only 58 Macintosh USB only 59 UNIX/Linux USB or Parallel 60 All serial printing Serial 61 * If you attach a USB printer cable while your printer and computer are turned on, the Windows hardware wizard launches immediately. Find the instructions for your operating system and use them to answer the plug and play screens. Install drivers for local printing 54

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Step 8: Install drivers for local
printing
A local printer is a printer attached to your computer using a USB or
parallel cable.
If your printer is attached to a network instead of your
computer, skip this step and go to “Step 9:  Verify printer setup” on 
page 64
Note:
For Windows 
A printer driver is software that lets your computer communicate with
operating systems, you can 
your printer. The procedure to install drivers depends on the operating 
skip the hardware wizard
system you are using. 
and use the drivers CD to 
install your printer drivers. 
Select your operating system and cable from the following table to find
Launch the CD and follow 
driver installation instructions.
the instructions to install
printer software.
Operating system
Cable
Go to page...
Windows XP
USB
*
or Parallel
55
Windows 2000
USB
*
or Parallel
56
Windows Me
USB
*
or Parallel
56
Windows 98
USB
*
or Parallel
57
Windows NT 4.x
Parallel only
58
Windows 95
Parallel only
58
Macintosh
USB only
59
UNIX/Linux
USB or Parallel
60
All serial printing
Serial
61
* If you attach a USB printer cable while your printer and computer are 
turned on, the Windows hardware wizard launches immediately. Find the
instructions for your operating system and use them to answer the plug and
play screens.
Install drivers for local printing
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