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Q82138: IBM Personal Printer 2380 & 2381 Available for Windows

Article: Q82138
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a,3.1,3.11
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 08-DEC-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows versions 3.0, 3.0a, 3.1, 3.11 
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SUMMARY
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The IBM Personal Printer Series II models 2380 and 2381 are 9-wire dot- matrix
printers. The printer driver currently being shipped by Lexmark, an IBM alliance
company, is compatible with Microsoft Windows.

NOTE: Microsoft Windows version 3.0 does not supply a printer driver for the IBM
2380 and 2381.

MORE INFORMATION
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The OPENMEFIRST disk is a drivers disk provided with IBM printers. If the
OPENMEFIRST disk did not come with your IBM 2380 or 2381 printer or did not
contain the Windows drivers, Lexmark will supply them.

To obtain the drivers, call Lexmark Technical Support or the Lexmark bulletin
board service (BBS).

The printers and printer drivers included here are manufactured by vendors
independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding
these products' performance or reliability.


Additional query words: 3.0 3.00 3.0a 3.00a 3.1 3.10 IBM2380 IBM2381 print 3rdparty third party 3rd 3.11

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Technology        : kbWin3xSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin300 kbWin300a kbWin310 kbWin311
Version           : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a,3.1,3.11

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