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The following table lists common PostScript compatible printers
and the type of handshaking they use for data exchange,
XON/XOFF (software) or
DSR/DTR (hardware). Use these tables as a guide when planning a
network printing configuration. Table B-3 Handshaking
for Printers Printer
Type | Serial
XOn/ XOff | Serial
DSR/ DTR | Parallel | LaserWriter | Yes | No | N/A | LaserWriter
Plus | Yes | No | N/A | LaserWriter
II NT | Yes | Yes | N/A | Personal
LaserWriter II NT | Yes | Yes | Yes | LaserWriter
II NTX | Yes | Yes | N/A | LaserWriter
IIf | Yes | Yes | N/A | LaserWriter
IIg | Yes | Yes | N/A | HP LaserJet
II, IID | Yes | Yes | Yes | HP LaserJet
IIp, IIIP, III, IIID | Yes | Yes | Yes | HP LaserJet
IIIsi | Yes | Yes | Yes | HP PaintJet,
HP PaintJet XL300 | No | No | Yes |
| | | |  | NOTE: The LaserWriter and LaserWriter Plus can only use XOn/XOff
(software) handshaking, not DSR/DTR (hardware) handshaking. The
LaserWriter II NT must be set to DSR/DTR. This is done by downloading
a PostScript program to the printer. | | | | |
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