Network Basics

Windows 2000 or Later

This section includes:

Preliminary Steps on page 25

Quick CD Install Steps on page 25

Other Methods of Installation on page 26

Windows 64-Bit Server to 32-Bit Client Installation on page 28

Windows 2000 or Later Troubleshooting on page 29

Preliminary Steps

These preliminary steps must be performed for all printers:

1.Verify that the printer is plugged in, turned On, and connected to an active network.

2.Verify that the printer is receiving network information by monitoring the LEDs on the back of the printer. When the printer is connected to a functioning network and receiving traffic, its link LED is green, and its amber traffic LED is flashing rapidly.

Quick CD Install Steps

To install the printer driver from the Software and Documentation CD:

1.Insert the CD into the computer’s CD drive. If the installer does not launch, do the following:

a.Click Start, then click Run.

b.In the Run window, type: <CD drive>:\Setup.exe.

2.Select Install Printer Driver.

3.Select your desired language from the list.

4.Accept the license agreement.

5.Select your printer in the list of discovered printers, and click Next. If your printer does not appear in the list of discovered printers:

a.Click the IP Address or DNS Name button near the top of the window.

b.Type the address or name of the desired printer, and click Search.

c.When the printer is displayed in the window, click Next.

6.Select the installation options you want to use, and click Install.

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Dell 7130cdn manual Windows 2000 or Later, Preliminary Steps, Quick CD Install Steps