usually refers to a printer that is directly connected to a computer, as opposed to one connected via a network. WWWebfx Home Page
a printer attached to your computer using a USB or parallel cable
a printer that is locally administered
a real printer attached to a local host, for which there is a local queue
A printer connected to a computer by way of a port on the computer. Compare to network printer.
The printer connected to the computer's port directly by an interface cable.
The printer which is directly connected to the computer.
The printer connected directly to a computer.
A printer attached directly to the local system by means of a serial or parallel communication port.
A printer directly attached to a cluster controller and managed by it. Users of display stations attached to the same cluster controller can print screen displays on the local printer or printers, without intervention from the host computer.
The printer that is directly attached to your computer by a cable, as opposed to a network printer.
A printer that is directly connected to one of the ports on your computer.