Gateway M505 Gateway M505 Notebook User's Guide - Page 208
Installing a USB printer or scanner, Installing a parallel port printer, To install your old printer
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Chapter 12: Moving From Your Old Computer If you have trouble after you install the software for your old devices, you can use System Restore to restore your notebook's previous settings. Help and Support For information about restoring your notebook's previous settings in Windows XP, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type the keyword System Restore in the Search box , then click the arrow. Installing a USB printer or scanner USB devices may have special installation instructions. See your USB device's installation guide. Installing a parallel port printer You can usually install parallel port printers by following these steps. To install your old printer: 1 Shut down and turn off your notebook. 2 Connect your parallel port printer. 3 Turn on your printer, then turn on your notebook. 4 If Windows detects your printer, install your printer by following the on-screen instructions. You are finished. - OR - If Windows does not detect the printer, go to the next step. 5 Click Start, then click Control Panel. The Control Panel window opens. If your Control Panel is in Category View, click Printers and Other Hardware. 6 Click/Double-click the Printers and Faxes or Printers icon, then click Add a printer or Add Printer. The Add Printer wizard opens. 7 Install your printer by following the on-screen instructions. 198 www.gateway.com