AIX Operating Systems Installation
Use the

Printer Driver Diskette

shipped with your printer. The files in the AIX
subdirectory enable the user to add a 4247 as a printer device and add virtual
printers in three emulation modes:
vIBM 2381 Personal Printer
vIBM 4202 Proprinter III XL
vEpson FX
Touse the printer driver, establish a virtual printer queue for each emulation
desired.
OS/400 Operating Systems Installation
Use the

Printer Driver Diskette

shipped with your printer. The files in the OS400
subdirectory enable the user to add a 4247 as a printer object. Support for 4247
unique commands is limited to Host Print Transform. Six new 4247 workstation
customization tables are based on tables used for the 2381 Printer. Modifications to
the tables were made to support various 4247 forms handling capabilities, fonts,
and print qualities.
OS/2 and Windows Operating Environment Installation
Use one of the following drivers (not shipped with the printer) that is provided with
your operating environment. When using these drivers, some of the 4247 advanced
features will not be selectable from the data stream. Youmay, however, use the
operator panel to select these features.
vIBM 2381 Personal Printer
vIBM 4202 Proprinter III XL
vEpson FX 1050
AIX Driver Installation
The AIX driver files reside on a DOS formatted diskette in the AIX subdirectory.The
files are:
license.txt AIX printer driver license statement
4247.txt Driver installation instructions
4247.tar Drivers and additional information for AIX 3.2.5
ibm4247.tar Drivers and additional information for AIX 4.1
Toread the diskette, use the cd command for the directory of choice (such as
/tmp), and issue the following commands:
v# dosread -a /AIX/license.txt license.txt
v# dosread -a /AIX/4247.txt 4247.txt
v# dosread /AIX/4247.tar 4247.tar
v# dosread /AIX/ibm4247.tar ibm4247.tar
126 4247 Printer ModelA00 User’s Guide