Chapter 11
P Is for Printer
In This Chapter
Understanding computer printers
Locating printer features
Feeding the printer ink
Choosing the right paper
Installing a printer
Controlling the printer
Stopping a document from printing
This chapter is brought to you by the letter P. P stands for PC. It also stands for peripheral. One of the PC’s preferred peripherals is the printer. Printer starts with P. PCs prefer printers, specifically for producing output on paper. The printer makes it possible.
The Printer, the Paper, the Document Maker
Printers are a necessary peripheral in any computer system. That’s because dragging the PC around and showing everyone what’s on the monitor is just too much of a chore. No, it’s much better to print your stuff on paper, to create a hard copy of your ...
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