Introduction

This Network Interface Card (NIC) is a multi protocol device that is designed to support an Ethernet connection exclusively with the Printer Controller. This Network Interface Card (NIC) has the following features:

Auto recognition of 10Base2 and 10BaseT Ethernet types by the 10BaseT/2 Type card, and auto recognition of 10BaseT and 100BaseT Ethernet types by the 10/100BaseT Type card.

Fully transparent AppleTalk printing support for the Macintosh, including support for binary PostScript printing.

Peer-to-Peer (serverless) discovery printing from Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0 workstations, without a Novell file server present and without using IP is made possible through using IPX.

Novell NetWare PSERVER on both bindery based and Novell Directory Services (NDS).

lpr/lpd over TCP/IP for UNIX platforms and Microsoft’s Win- dows.

Raw sockets support over selectable TCP/IP port with filters for selected UNIX environments.

IP and IPX SNMP support of MIB-2 and DPI proprietary NIC MIB.

SNMP support of standard MIB and proprietary printer MIB’s on compatible printers.

Flash memory to allow field upgrades, with capability for either IPX/SPX or TCP/IP (FTP) download of executable code.

Network and printer settings from a Web Browser.

FTP printing to allow users to print directly from their Web Browser or other FTP client.

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