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Step 5: Processor

A processor inside the printer receives the instructions on what needs to be printed. The processor controls the printer mechanism and instructs the printer on what to do.

1. Page Description Language
2. Printer Driver
3. Parallel Port
4. Printer Cable
5. Processor
6. Print Head



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