Support for IBM Laser Printers in Word 6.0 for MS-DOS
  
PSS ID Number: Q101839
Article last modified on 11-02-1994
 

 

 

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The information in this article applies to:
 
 - Microsoft Word for MS-DOS, version 6.0
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SUMMARY
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Word for MS-DOS directly supports the IBM Laser Printer family, which
includes the following models:
 
   IBM 4019
   IBM 4029
   IBM 4039
 
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The following table describes each IBM Laser Printer model, which printer
driver file each uses, and where to obtain the printer driver.
 
   Printer   Description                     Printer Driver  Where Found
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   IBM 4019  Internal/Cartridge Fonts (PCL)  IBM4019.PRD     WORD DISKS
 
   IBM 4019  Download Font Set 1             IBM4019A.PRD    SUPP DISKS *
             Download Font Set 2             IBM4019B.PRD    SUPP DISKS
             Download Font Set 3             IBM4019C.PRD    SUPP DISKS
 
   IBM 4019  With PostScript Option          POSTSCRP.PRD    WORD DISKS
 
   IBM 4029  Internal/Cartridge Fonts (PCL)  IBM4029.PRD     SUPP DISKS
             (found on both drivers)         IBM4039.PRD     SUPP DISKS
 
   IBM 4029  With PostScript Option          POSTSCRP.PRD    WORD DISKS
 
   IBM 4039  Internal/Cartridge Fonts (PCL)  IBM4039.PRD     SUPP DISKS
 
   IBM 4039  With PostScript Option          POSTSCRP.PRD    WORD DISKS
 
   * SUPP DISKS = Supplemental Printer Disks. To obtain the
     Supplemental Printer disks, mail in the coupon included with your
     Word materials or contact Microsoft Sales Information Center at
     (800) 426-9400.
 
Notes
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 - PCL support for the IBM 4029 and 4039 is available only on the
   Supplemental Printers Disks. PCL support for the IBM 4019 is
   available on the Word disks.
 
 - The IBM 4029 and 4039 "with PostScript Option" do not appear on the
   Printers list during Word Setup. To install support for these
   printers, select "IBM 4019 with PostScript Option" during Setup.
 
 - Both the IBM4029.PRD and IBM4039.PRD printer drivers support the
   IBM 4029 printer. If you select IBM 4029 during Setup, the
   IBM4029.PRD file is installed.
 
Download Font Support
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Support for download fonts is available for the IBM 4019 only. The
4029 and 4039 do not support the downloading of fonts. The following
is a list of the three font sets supported by the IBM 4019.
 
   Font Set 1:      Courier, Prestige, LetterGothic
   (IBM4019A.PRD)   Helv, TmsRmn, BoldFace, CourierSymbol
                    PrestigeSymbol, LetterGothicSymbol
 
   Font Set 2:      Delegate, Adjunct, LightItalic
   (IBM4019B.PRD)   Futura, Optima, Title, Presentor, APL
                    OCRA, OCRB, Modern, Palatino
                    Orator, Testimonial
 
   Font Set 3:      Essay, OldEnglish, OldeWorld
   (IBM4019C.PRD)   CenturySchoolBook, GundyOldStyle
                    Baskerville, Script, Cursive
 
The PCL printer drivers included here are manufactured by Lexmark (the
printer division of IBM), a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make
no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding these products'
performance or reliability.
 
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