Attaching locally to a print server

If you are connecting the printer to a print server with a USB cable and want to share the printer with multiple users on the network, use this method. In this section you will:

Complete the Microsoft Plug and Play Wizard.

Set up the queue on the print server.

Install printer drivers for all clients connected to the print server.

Complete Microsoft Plug and Play Wizard

When you turned on the printer and print server, the Found New Hardware Wizard screen appeared.

Use the table below to find instructions for the operating system on the print server.

Computer operating system

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Windows XP

13

Windows 2000

14

Windows Me

14

Windows NT

15

Windows 98

16

Windows 95

17

Linux

18

Novell

18

Using Windows XP

1Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into your computer.

The Wizard automatically searches for an appropriate driver.

2Scroll through the list of drivers until you see D:\drivers\win_2000\dkaag1da.inf selected in the Location column. Instead of D:\ you will see the letter of your CD-ROM drive.

3Click Next.

The wizard copies all of the necessary files and installs the printer drivers.

Set up for network printing

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Dell M5200 owner manual Attaching locally to a print server, Complete Microsoft Plug and Play Wizard, Using Windows XP