How do I capture a printer port in Windows NT?
To capture a remote printer to a local port using Windows NT, you have to use the net use command. Open a DOS prompt, and type the following: net use LPT3: \\server_name\printer_name /persistent:yes Where server_name is the name of the computer the printer is connected to, and printer_name is the share name of the printer in Network Neighborhood. This will capture that printer to the LPT 3 port, and keep the connection after the computer is restarted. My thermal printer isn’t working properly. If you suddenly start having problems printing, the first thing to try is putting the Eltron into dump mode. This will reset the gap sensor and clear the buffers. To do this: turn the printer off and hold the feed button down while you turn it back on. It should start to slowly feed three blank labels. After the third blank label there will be a fourth label with setup information. After this prints, press the feed button one more time. It should feed out one more label that says Out of dump. Aft
