The first equipment that you will need in order to connect a printer or a scanner to computer will be the 2.0 USB A/B cable (depending on the model of the printer, the cable needed may varies)
Then simply connect the USB 2.0 end to a USB port on the CPU and the other end on the printer as shown on the picture
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Keeping in mind that the port next to the connection port is the power port connecting to the power cord, it can be easily identified because one end of the cable is the power adapter. All you have to do is connecting every part of the power adapter cables and plug in the power port on the printer like shown in the picture above. The below picture is an example of an power adapter