No Draft Mode for Toshiba 24-Pin Printer in Windows 3.0

ID: Q77708


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows versions 3.0, 3.0a


SYMPTOMS

When printing in Windows 3.0 to a Toshiba P351 24-pin printer, the printer automatically switches from HS (draft) mode to letter-quality mode just before it begins to print. This occurs in any Windows-based application.


CAUSE

According to Toshiba printer support, this was a known problem with the Toshiba 24-pin driver currently included with Windows 3.0.


STATUS

Toshiba and Microsoft have confirmed this to be a problem in the Toshiba P351 printer driver for Windows versions 3.0 and 3.0a. This problem was corrected and does not occur in later versions.

Options for printing 180 x 180 resolution and 360 x 180 resolution are part of the new driver.


MORE INFORMATION

For more information, contact Toshiba Technical Support.

The Toshiba product included here is manufactured by a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.

Additional query words: 3.00 3.0 3.00A 3rdparty

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Version : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a
Platform : WINDOWS
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Last Reviewed: December 6, 1999
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