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2.
On the Add Printer page, click the link The Printer That I Want Isn't Listed.
3.
Choose Add A Local Printer and click Next.
4.
On the Choose A Printer Port page, select Use An Existing Port. From the drop-down list
beside that option, make sure LPT1: (Printer Port) is selected. Click Next.
5.
On the Install The Printer Driver page, select Generic for the manufacturer, and for the
printer, highlight Generic/Text Only. Click Next.
6.
If a driver page appears, choose Use The Driver That Is Currently Installed and
click Next.
7.
On the Type A Printer Name page, enter
Tex t Printer
. Uncheck the Set As The Default
Printer box and then click Next.
8.
The Installing Printer page appears. After the system is finished, the Printer Sharing
page appears. Make sure the Share This Printer So That Others On Your Network Can
Find And Use It box is selected, and accept the default share name of Text Printer.
9.
In the Location section, type
Building 203
, and in the Comment section, add the follow-
ing comment:
This is a text-only printer
. Click Next.
10.
On the You've Successfully Added Text Printer page, click Finish.
11.
Next you need to verify that the printer will be listed in Active Directory. Right-click the
Text Printer icon, and select Text Printer Properties.
12.
Next select the Sharing tab and make sure that the List In The Directory box is checked.
Click OK to accept the settings.
13.
Close the printer Properties box, and close Devices And Printers.
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