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Configuring a Network Printer for Windows 2000 Systems
Set up the default printer by performing the following steps.
1.Verify that the Print Services for Unix is installed (required for LPR port availability):
a.Click Start, Setup, and Control Panel.
b.Click the Advanced menu and select Optional Networking Components.
c.Select and enable Other Network File and Print Services.
d.Click Details, and verify that Print Services for Unix is enabled. If not, enable it.
e.Click Okay, and then Next.
2.Open the Printers folder (from the Desktop, click Start, Settings, and Printers).
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4.Select Local printer, and disable automatic detection for Plug and Play printer installation. Click Next.
5.Choose Create a new port, and select LPR Port. Click Next.
6.In the Add LPR compatible printer window:
■Enter the DNS name or IP address of the HP JetDirect print server.
■Enter (in lower case) raw, text, or auto for the name of the printer or print queue on the HP JetDirect print server.
Then click OK.
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