Installing the print server

Insert the HP Jetdirect 200m print server into the LIO connectivity slot on the back of the printer. Push the print server into the slot until it seats firmly and the latches click into place. See Network connections for more information.

The software for the print server is on the CD-ROM that comes with the HP LaserJet 1300n printer. If you ordered the print server separately from the printer, the print server comes with a CD-ROM containing the softare.

To install the print server software

1Insert the CD into the computer’s CD-ROM drive.

2The setup program should start automatically. If the setup program does not start, browse to the CD-ROM drive and double-click SETUP.EXE.

3Click Install to start the installation, and follow the on-screen instructions.

Printing a configuration page

The print server configuration page contains messages, network statistics, and status for the print server. The configuration page also lists the print server’s IP address.

You can print the configuration page by pressing the Test button on the back of the print server.

You can also view the configuration page through the print server’s embedded Web server. See Using the print server’s embedded Web server for more information.

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1300N, 1300 specifications

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