Using the Ethernet Card

Note:

See the Setup Guide for

information on connecting the card to your network.

Using the Ethernet Card

Your EPSON Stylus COLOR 850N includes an EPSON Type B Ethernet interface card. This card allows you to connect your printer to a network using 10BASE-T or 10BASE2 cables.

If you have Windows 95, Windows NT 4.0, or Windows 3.1x with NetWare, Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 95 with TCP/IP, or Macintosh with AppleTalk, you can configure the card with the instructions in the Setup Guide. If you are using other operating systems and configurations, follow the instructions in this chapter.

This chapter tells you about:

Operating the Card

Configuring for DLC on Windows NT 4.0

Configuring for OS/2

Configuring for UNIX

Using Novell NetWare Modes

Changing the Routing Protocol for NetWare 4.x

Installing EPSON Net! for DOS

Finding Additional Resources for Using TCP/IP

Operating the Card

The Type-B Ethernet interface card has connectors for either an Ethernet twisted pair (10BASE-T) or an Ethernet thin coaxial (10BASE2) network connection.

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