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chapter 9
MS-DOSAND YOURPRINTER
WhenusingyourprinterwithanIBMPS/2,PC-ATorcompatible,YOUwill
phbably beusingPC-DOSorMS-DOSasanoperatingsystem.Anumber
of softwaretricks may be useful here. This chapter is not, however, a
substitutefortheoperatingsystemmanualssuppliedwithyourcomputer.
To learnhowto printfiles,etc.it is bestto readtherelevantpartsofthese
manuals.
INSTALLINGAPPLICATIONSOFTWAREWITH
YOUR PRINTER
Wheninstallingapplicationsoftware,youmayfindthatyourprinterisnot
specificallymentionedinthelistsofprintersgivenforinstallation.However,
thisshouldposenoproblem.Readthissection,andguidelinesprovidedwith
yoursoftwareonprinterinstallation.
Chooseone of the following(in order of preference)accordingto your
selectedEmulationmode.
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Standard mode
IBM mode
StarXB-2410/2415
* PropnnterXL24E
1
StarXB24-10/15
* PropnnterX24E
StarNX-2420Color
* PropnnterXL24
2
StarLC24-200Color
* ProprinterX24
* StarNX-2420
3 * StarLC24-200
4 EpsonLQ-860)1060
.j
* Epson
LQ-8st)/Ioso
NOTE: * doesnot supportcolorprinting.
You can also selectone of NEC24-wireprintersto printgraphicsin the
Standardemulationmode.
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