Troubleshooting Print-Sharing Devices (84491)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows 3.0
- Microsoft Windows 3.0a
- Microsoft Windows 3.1
- Microsoft Windows 3.11
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
- Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
This article was previously published under Q84491 SUMMARY
Microsoft Windows supports printing in the following hardware
configurations:
- A printer connected directly to a supported LPT or COM port.
- A printer connected to a network print server on a supported
network.
It is possible to print using print-sharing devices or switch boxes,
although this is untested and unsupported by Microsoft. This article
discusses some of the problems Windows is faced with when printing through
these devices.
Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 7/7/2005 |
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Keywords: | KB84491 |
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