No Draft Mode for Toshiba 24-Pin Printer in Windows 3.0 (77708)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 3.0

This article was previously published under Q77708

SYMPTOMS

When printing in Windows 3.0 to a Toshiba P351 24-pin printer, the printer automatically switches from HS (draft) mode to letter-quality mode just before it begins to print. This occurs in any Windows-based application.

CAUSE

According to Toshiba printer support, this was a known problem with the Toshiba 24-pin driver currently included with Windows 3.0.

STATUS

Toshiba and Microsoft have confirmed this to be a problem in the Toshiba P351 printer driver for Windows versions 3.0 and 3.0a. This problem was corrected and does not occur in later versions.

Options for printing 180 x 180 resolution and 360 x 180 resolution are part of the new driver.

MORE INFORMATION

For more information, contact Toshiba Technical Support.

The Toshiba product included here is manufactured by a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:7/19/2005
Keywords:KB77708