Int 17h, 00h Send One Byte to Printer
Sends one character to the specified parallel printer and returns
the current status of the printer.
Entry AH = 00h
AL = Character to print
DX = Parallel printer number (0 - LPT1, 1 - LPT2, etc.)
Return AH = Printer status (see Service 02h)
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For the AT, XT-286, and PC Convertible, Int 15h, Service 90h
(Device Busy), is called when the printer is busy. This notifies
the operating system that a time-out loop is going to begin.