Installing the Printer Driver and Software

Windows NT 4.0 - Installing the Raster Printer Language Printer Driver

Preparation

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The Windows NT CD-ROM may be required during installation. Make sure to have the CD-ROM ready before installation.

Limitation

Installing a printer driver requires Full Control access permission. Members of the Administrators, Server Operators, Print Operators, and Power Users groups have Full Control permission by default. When you install a printer driver, log on using an account that has Full Control permission.

Note

If you want to share the machine on Windows NT 4.0, use the [Sharing] tab in the [Printer Properties] dialog box to specify the alternate printer driver. For de- tails, see the operating instructions for Windows NT 4.0.

When prompted for the Windows 95/98/Me alternate printer driver loca- tion, select the following folder on the CD-ROM:

• \ DRIVERS \ WIN9x_ME \(Language)

When Raster Printer Language driver of Windows 95/98/Me is shared on Windows NT4.0, follow ARTICLE-ID:Q142667 of Microsoft Knowledge Base to install a printer driver.

A Close all applications that are currently running.

B Click [Start] on the taskbar, point to [Settings], and then click [Printers].

The [Printers] window appears.

C Double-click the [Add Printer] icon.

[Add Printer Wizard] starts.

D After making sure that the [My Computer] option has been selected, click

[Next].

A dialog box for selecting the printer port appears.

E Select the check box of the port you want to use, and then click [Next].

A dialog box for selecting the manufacturer and model name appears.

F Click [Have Disk].

A dialog box for installing the driver from a disk appears.

G Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.

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