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Re: Okidata 182 under Windows 3.0

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From: Ron Haukenfrers
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 1990 02:11
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ntaib@silver.ucs.indiana.edu (Nur Iskandar Taib) writes:

>>Has anyone successfully gotten an Okidata 182 to run with Windows?  The
>>closest driver I have is for an Oki 192 but that doesn't quite cut it.

>Does your Oki 182 have an "IBM Compatible" sticker 
>on its back? Usually right above the parallel port?
>If it does, use the IBM Proprinter driver because thats
>what it really is. (the same goes for many 192s and 193s).
>I had to resort to using the Okimate 20 (IBM) driver
>for our 182 and Wordperfect 5.0.


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No sticker and I have tried it as an IBM Compatable, no go.  Guess I'm stuck.
Thanks anyway.


Anyone want to buy a used printer :-)

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Ron Haukenfrers     	ron@cs.athabascau.ca	(403)675-6332
Educational Computing	
Athabasca University
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