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Hewlett-Packard Company or HP is an American multinational information technology corporation headquartered in Palo Alto, California, United States.
A separate, standalone print spooler with its own built-in memory that connects a computer and printing hardware. The print buffer can spool print jobs, freeing up all of a computer's resources for applications.
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The device that integrates the printhead, ink container and ink delivery systems.
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The software that enables the operating system to properly build and format commands and data bound for the printer; in effect, a print driver tells the operating system all it needs to know to successfully operate the printer.
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In an inkjet device, the printhead contains the nozzles and electronics that control the ejection of ink drops. This electro-mechanical functionality allows the delivery of ink dots.
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A qualitative description of how pleasing printed output looks. Most printers enable the user to adjust the quality of print and the speed of printing. In general for inkjet printers, slower print speeds result in higher print quality.
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The quantity of data capable of being printed, typically measured in dots per inch (dpi). Higher resolution is one of many factors that can improve print quality.
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A box made of fiberglass or Plexiglas, insulated to reduce noise, that encloses a printer. A printer booth is opened to add paper and retrieve printed documents.
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A printer emulation enables a newer printer to "act like" an older, widely used printer so it can recognize and print documents formatted for that older model.
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A computer solely dedicated to supporting a network printer. The server's system RAM and hard drive are used to store print jobs in the queue, and print jobs can be reordered, paused, or deleted from the server's keyboard.
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