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A USB printer cable is used to allow a computer to send commands to the printer. The computer must have the appropriate "Driver" software, which will allow it to send the correct commands over the cable. For very small printers, the USB cord is able to provide about five volts of power.
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Where does your printer cable go in your computer monitor?
It doesn't. IF you have a USB printer AND you have a monitor connected to your computer with a USB cable ANDthere are USB outlets on your monitor (The system I have in front of me is like that) THEN you COULD plug your printer USB into the Screen USB outlet.
Does the Cable Unlimited Female Printer cable work with any printer?
Yes, the "Cable Unlimited Female Printer" will work with any USB or parallel cable printer.
Where can someone get a USB cable for a Canon printer?
USB cables are interchangeable and generic. One can find a USB cable that connects to a Canon printer at local electronic retailers. It's best to consult your printer manual for the appropriate cable type.
Which components are used to connect a computer to a printer?
A cable or wifi. If a cable is used, it may be classed as a serial, parallel, or USB connecting cable - depending on the type of printer.
What kind of cord do you need to hook a laptop up to and hp printer?
A to B USB Cable
Will a usb cord connecting a printer to computer damage the computer?
A USB printer is connected to a computer or network by a USB cable - so the answer is "No!"
What is a camera printer?
Simply a printer that will attach to a (usually) digital camera via a suitable USB cable - without the need for a computer.
Which network cable should you use to connect PC to printer?
Whether your printer uses a serial port, or parallel port, or USB port, or wifi, decides what type of cable you need. Name and model of printer? Have you looked on the maker's website or user guide for instructions?
Which printer ribbon is compatible with IBM?
It depends on the printer, but a parallel port cable or USB cable will be compatible.
Can 2 printers connect to one mac?
You can just unplug the USB cable from the desktop and plug it into the the laptop when you need to print something on the laptop. When you are done printing, you can just plug it back into the desktop.
Where does usb fit into printer diagram needed?
A USB printer, as opposed to a printer using a serial or parallel cable connection, plugs into the USB socket on the computer's tower. Unlike the serial and parallel connections, a USB connection doesn't require the printer to be shut down before connecting the cable.
What requirement needs to be met to manually install a local USB printer?
Generally -you need a USB printer cable connected to the printer and computer. choose "add a printer" and then choose the brand and model from the drop down list and install the correct driver
