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Understanding the print server’s features and benefits
If you use an HP Jetdirect 310x (or other compatible HP Jetdirect print server) with your
HP LaserJet 3300 printer, you can perform the following tasks:
●Enhance workgroup productivity by placing your printer at a convenient location on the network while improving network printer performance.
●Connect your printer directly to the network.
●Share scan and print functions with others on the network.
Note | You can only attach one printer to the print server. Do not use a USB hub to attach more than one |
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Using network protocols
Printing protocols
The HP Jetdirect 310x supports the following printing protocols:
●TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)
•Port 9100
•IPP (Internet Printing Protocol)*
•LPD (Line Printer Daemon)*
•FTP (File Transfer Protocol)*
●IPX/SPX (Internetwork Packet Exchange)
•Novell NetWare*
•IPX
●DLC/LLC*
●AppleTalk*
*Only print is available over these protocols. The other protocols support printing, scanning and faxing over the network.
Scanning protocols
The HP Jetdirect 310x supports the following scanning protocols:
●TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)
•Port 9100
•Embedded web server’s scan service
●IPX/SPX (Internetwork Packet Exchange)
•IPX
Software installation
If you are setting up
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