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Reviewing Frequently-asked Questions (continued)

Question	Answer
How can I find the IP	You can find it in the LCD of the Printer if the Ethernet
address of my Ethernet	option is functioning properly.
Printer?	Select Info, then select Next several times until the IP
	address is shown.
Can I print from my PC to	Yes. Use the Windows “Add Printer Wizard” to create a new
multiple Ethernet Printers?	printer instance for the additional printer. This may require
	adding a new “Remote TCP/IP Card Printer Port” configured
	to communicate to the new printer at the proper IP address.
	See the appropriate Windows documentation for additional
	help.
Can multiple PC’s print to	Yes. Each PC must install the Printer Driver software for the
my Ethernet Printer?	specific Fargo Ethernet-enabled Printer and connect to the
	intended Printer, using the correct IP address.
Can I print from my PC to	Yes. If you know the IP address of the Printer on any
an Ethernet Printer on a	segment of your network, you will be able to print to it.
different network segment?
Can I use Fargo IP-Tracer	No. The IP-Tracer can only locate Fargo-compatible Printers
to locate Printers on a	located in the same network segment (as the PC running IP-
different network segment?	Tracer).
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