Assembly Language Help (alang.hlp) (Table of Contents; Topic list)
Important Notice
The pages on this site contain documentation for very old MS-DOS software, purely for historical purposes. If you're looking for up-to-date documentation, particularly for programming, you should not rely on the information found here, as it will be woefully out of date.
Int 17h Function 01h
                                             Up Contents Index Back
────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 
  Interrupt:   17h     Function:   01h
 
  Title:       Initialize Printer Port
 
  Description:                                          [PC] [AT] [PS/2]
 
     Initializes the specified parallel printer interface port and
     returns its status.
 
     Input                             Output
 
     AH = 01h                          AH = Status
     DX = Printer number (0 = LPT1,         See: Int 17h Function 00h
          1 = LPT2, 2 = LPT3)
                                    -♦-