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Lesson 1: Printers


Printers are considered standard PC components; they are often bundled with computers and sold to consumers as part of a complete package. The most common add-ons, printers are manufactured in several popular forms. Like other devices, each type has unique advantages and disadvantages. This lesson covers all types and aspects of printers.

After this lesson, you will be able to:
  • List the various types of printers and their advantages and disadvantages.
  • Possess a working knowledge of laser printers.
  • Troubleshoot printer problems.
  • Identify the differences between parallel and serial printers.
  • Understand expansion cards and how to use them.
Estimated lesson time: 45 minutes

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