QMS Level 2 Printer Drivers
for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
Installation
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The QMS Level 2 printer drivers for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
support all of your printer's features.
This readme file lists the system requirements for the printer
drivers and then describes how to install them from CD-ROM and
from disk.
>> Note: If you have the QMS Level 2 printer drivers for Windows
NT 4.0 on CD-ROM but require them on disk instead, contact
your QMS vendor for purchase information. You can also
download the printer drivers via our World Wide Web Server
at http://www.qms.com, our Bulletin Board at (334) 633-3632,
or CompuServe at go qmsprint
Minimum System Requirements
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The QMS Level 2 printer drivers for Windows NT 4.0 require the
following hardware and software:
- An IBM or compatible computer with a 386 processor
- Hard disk with 128 MB free disk space
- 16 MB RAM (32 MB recommended)
- Windows NT 4.0
Initial Installation
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>> Note: If you want to be able to print to a QMS CrownNet port,
the QMS CrownNet Print Utility for Windows must be installed on
your Windows NT workstation or server, and a port must be created
before continuing with this installation procedure. See the
readme file in the \PC\WINDOWS\PRNTUTIL directory of the QMS
Software Utilities CD-ROM for details on installing and setting
up this utility.
>> Note: If a Windows NT 4.0 or a QMS Level 2 Windows NT 4.0
printer driver has been previously installed, you must use the
"Re-installation" procedure, later in this file.
1 Insert the CD-ROM or 3.5" disk in the appropriate drive on your
workstation.
2 In the Windows NT Start>Settings menu, choose Printers.
3 Choose Add Printer.
The Add Printer Wizard opens.
4 Choose Next.
5 When prompted, choose the appropriate radio button to identify
how the printer is attached to your workstation (Local Printer
or Network Printer), and then choose Next.
6 When prompted to select a port to use with the printer, select
the appropriate port, and then choose Next.
7 When prompted to select a manufacturer and model of printer,
choose Have Disk.
8 In the Install from Disk dialog box, type the full pathname
of the directory in which the QMS Windows NT 4.0 printer driver
files are located, or choose Browse and locate the directory.
9 Choose OK.
A list of QMS printers displays.
10 Select the printer you want to install, and choose Next.
11 When prompted, choose Replace Existing Driver, and then choose
Next.
12 When prompted for a printer name, either accept the displayed
name or type a new one, and then choose Next.
13 When prompted for sharing information, choose either Shared
(and type a Share Name) or Not Shared, and choose Next.
14 When prompted, select the operating systems of ALL computers
that will be printing to the printer, and then choose Next.
15 When asked if you'd like to print a test page, choose either
Yes or No, and then choose Finish.
The printer driver installs, and you're ready to print.
Re-installation
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If a Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 or a QMS Level 2 Windows NT 4.0
printer driver has been previously installed, you must use the
following procedure to delete the files before installing a new
printer driver.
1 Open Windows NT Explorer (from the Start>Programs menu choose
Windows NT Explorer).
2 Delete the printer(s) you want to replace or upgrade.
3 Install the new printers using the "Initial Installation" procedure
at the beginning of this file.
4 Reboot your workstation.
Troubleshooting
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If you need assistance, refer to the "QMS Customer Support"
appendix in your printer documentation.
Trademarks
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QMS is a registered trademark and CrownNet is a trademark of
QMS, Inc.
The following are trademarks or registered trademarks of their
respective owners: Microsoft, Windows/Microsoft Corporation;
CompuServe/H&R Block.
Copyright (c) 1996 by QMS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
QMS P/N 1810048-001A
Download Driver Pack
After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.
Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).
If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.
Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.
Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.
Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.
Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.
For more help, visit our Driver Support section for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.