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Document ID: YAST-3G8MX4

Aptiva - JP-1000 Printers

Applicable to: United States

Symptom:

Radio Shack has been providing a Tandy JP-1000 printer with the purchase of Aptiva computers. Tandy has not provided drivers for these printers.

SOLUTION:

Operating System: OS/2: Not supported

Windows 95: For Windows 95 there are some recommended options; see below.

Option 1:
A) Go to the Setup Utility, Input/Output Ports, and change the Parallel Port Mode to PS/2 bi-directional. B) In Windows 95 go to My Computer, Printers, Add Printer, use the Printer Install Wizard and choose the Epson AP-5000 ESC/P 2 driver.

Option 2:
A) In Windows 95 go to My Computer, Printers, Add Printer, use the Printer Install Wizard and choose the Olivetti JP-360 driver.

DOS/Windows: In Windows 3.11 go to Main, Control Panel, Printers, choose Install and pick the HP 500/500c click on Add, then Close. Note: You will not get full functionality with this emulation.

NOTE: For troubleshooting and driver availability contact Tandy technical support.

Search Keywords

Hint Category

Printers, DOS/Windows 3.x, Windows 95, Hardware Installation/Configuration

Date Created

17-04-97

Last Updated

25-01-99

Revision Date

10-12-99

Brand

IBM Aptiva

Product Family

Aptiva, PS/1

Machine Type

2011, 2134, 2144, 2159, 2161, 2162, 2168, 2176, 2121, 2123, 2133, 2155

Model

C8E; C8H; C8X; C9E; C9S; C9X; 21R; 22R; 24R; 25R; 21346R6; 2134C21; C31; C32; 6R9; C31; F31; C6D; 8R6; 8R9; 9R4; 6R8; 7R1; 7R3; 7R6; 7R7; 7R9; 7RO; 8R1; 8R8; 9R2; 9R3; C23; C33; C35; C55; C56; C65; C66; C67; C6V; C6Y; C6Z; C73; C76; C77; F23; F33; F35; F67; 5R5; M91; 2R5; 2R7; 2R8; M30; M35; M50; 2R6; 4R7; 4R8; M40; M54; M58; 3R0; 3R8; M60; M70; 3R4; 3R6; 4R1; 4R9; M31; M51; M52; M63; 2R9; 3R1; 3R3; 3R5; 3R7; 3R9; 4R0; 4R2; 4R3; M41; M53; M55; M56; M57; M61; M62; M71; M72; 5R1; 6R3; A10; A12; A14; 5R2; 5R3; 5R6; 5R8; 5R9; 6R0; 6R4; 6R5; A15; A40; A44; A45; A50; A51; A52; A90; A92; A94; 1R2; 66P; 67P; 86P; OR8; 1R1; 1R3; 1R5; 22P; 24P; 25P; 27P; 29P; 63P; 67P; 82P; 83P; OR6; OR7; OR9; 1R0; 1R1; 26P; 62P; 2R0; P30; C01; C34; M01; NEA; T35; U35; A62; A82; A94; B82; C42; C92; G42; M82; S92; 081; 087; 131; 137; K37; N31; N81; 11E; 13T; 14C; 16E; 17A; 18A; 18T; 19C; 21C; 23C; 28A; 46M; 51D; D50; G11; G13; G43; G46; G46; G49; G49; G50; G53; M40; M40; M46; M46; P11; P13; P43; P50; P53; R04; R05; R06; R09; R38; R42; R43; R44; R84; R86; R87; RO3; S11; S13; S43; S45; S45; S47; S47; S48; S48; S50; S53; W11; W13; W42; W42; W43; W45; W45; W50; W53; 20E; 22T; 24C; 24M; 28V; 39E; 41T; 43C; 45V; 48E; 50T; 52C; 55V; 72E; 74T; 76C; 78C; 79C; 81A; 82E; 84T; 86C; 87C; CC1; D53; G14; G44; G52; G54; G72; G76; G78; G82; NM1; P14; P44; P57; P71; P74; P76; P78; P84; R14; R15; R16; R17; R18; R51; R52; R57; R58; R62; R63; R67; R71; R89; R93; R96; R97; S14; S44; S50; S54; S70; S75; S76; S78; S80; W14; W44; W48; W54; W67; W76; W77; W78; Z33; 28V; 31E; 33T; 37C; 38C; 51E; 54T; 56C; 57C; 88V; BB1; G57; G87; OR1; OR3; OR4; OR5; P89; R28; R29; R31; R74; R78; R82; R98; S55; S85; SR1; US1; W52; W82; S64; S66; S74; S7H; S78; 13R; 14R; 15R; 16R; 19R; 20R; S8C; S8H; S9H; S9C; 28R; 29R; 31R; S80; S90; 17R; 18R; 2R3; S15

TypeModel

2011c8e

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