Lexmark N8050 manual Minimum requirements for setup, Wireless network settings

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Minimum requirements for setup

The MarkNet N8050 Internal Wireless Print Server

An existing wireless network

A supported printer

The drivers or printer software CD that came with your printer

When configuring the print server with the Lexmark Wireless Setup Utility (recommended)

A USB cable

The MarkNet N8050 Utilities CD

A computer that utilizes one of the following operating systems:

Windows 2000

Windows XP

Windows XP Professional x64 edition

Windows 2000 Server, Windows Advanced Server, Windows DataCenter Server

Windows Server 2003

Windows Server standard 2003 x64 edition

Note: Use of the print server is not restricted to these operating systems. See your printer documentation for a list of supported operating systems.

Wireless network settings

Some wireless network settings may be needed in order to configure the wireless print server that has been installed in the printer. Here are some of the settings that may be needed:

Network Name, also known as SSID (Service Set ID)

BSS (Basic Service Set) Type (the type of wireless network you use–Ad-Hoc or Infrastructure)

Wireless Channel Number

Network authentication and encryption type

Security Key(s)

Signed Certificate or CA Certificate

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Contents MarkNet N8050 Internal Wireless Print Server Edition May Contents Glossary Unpacking your print server Getting startedAttaching the wireless print server antenna Safety informationWireless network settings Minimum requirements for setupConfiguration overview Configuringserver the internal wireless printClick Install MarkNet N8050 Utilities Using the Wireless Setup UtilitySelect either Wizard Mode or Advanced Mode Wireless Configurations Found on Your Computer For Wizard ModeWireless Networks Available in Your Area Entering alternate network settings For Advanced Mode Configuring the authentication mechanism Click Install Signed Certificate Click Install CA CertificateConfiguring WEP encryption Installing the printer on the networkInstalling a network printer on additional network computers Finding the network printer IP address Changingsettings the wireless print serverClick Launch Web MarkNet N8050 Utilities CD does not launch automatically TroubleshootingNetwork key was invalid Printer was unable to join the network My network printer does not print Configuring the print server in Ad-Hoc mode Manual configurationConfiguring the print server in Ad-Hoc mode Click Certificate Management Certificate managementClick Update Certificate Signing Request To request and install a new Signed CertificatePeap GlossaryGlossary Glossary Statement of Limited Warranty for MarkNet N8050 Certification ID W003404