Windows NT: see Chapter 4 for information on using a Windows NT environment with DLC Transport protocol or TCP/IP.

cl UNIX: see Chapter 5 for details about using several variations of UNIX. This chapter includes information about using UNIX with TCP/IP.

0OS/2: see Chapter 6 for details on using an OS/2 system and installing extra software.

Note:

0The default Net Ware condition of the Ethernet card is disabled. You must configure the card with EPSON Net! for NetWare to work on a Net Ware network.

cl The default interface setting is Print Server mode. Zf you are setting up the card for use in a Net Ware environment, you will need to determine whether you want to set up the Ethernet Card in Print Server, Remote Printer, or Auto Print Server/Remote Printer mode.

cl If you want to operate your printer in more than one network environment, install the interface for each network as described in the following chapters.

T e r m s a n d C o n c e p t s

A node address is a set of numbers that gives a unique identity to any piece of equipment connected to a network.

The file server stores data required for the Ethernet Card to operate as a print server.

A print queue is an area where a print job is stored as a file, until the print server sends the job to the assigned printer.

A print serves moves jobs from print queues to printers.

Introduction 5