Texas Instruments 6100 Laptop User Manual


 
Connecting a Printer
Setting Up Your Desktop 4-15
Connecting a Printer
Required cables/
connectors
Most printers do not ship with a cable, so you
may need to buy one.
Most printers connect through the parallel port
on the computer using a standard,
Centronics™-type parallel cable.
Connecting to a
DockMate
If you are connecting a printer to a DockMate,
connect it to the parallel port on the back of the
DockMate.
Connecting directly
to computer
If you are connecting a printer directly to your
computer, connect it to the parallel port on the
back of the computer.
Installing a printer
driver
Your operating system supports a wide range of
printers. If your printer is not supported by the
operating system, follow the instructions
provided with your printer to install a driver.
DockMate
DockMate Plus
parallel port
parallel port
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