HP 5Si NX manual Special Features of the HP LaserJet 5Si MX Printer, Additional Memory

Special Features of the HP LaserJet 5Si MX Printer

The HP LaserJet 5Si MX printer is configured with additional memory, Hewlett-Packard’s PCL 5 language, Adobe’s PostScript Level 2 language, and an HP JetDirect print server that allows you to connect your printer to Ethernet or Local Talk networks.

Additional Memory

The HP LaserJet 5Si MX contains 12 MBytes of installed memory. By adding optional SIMMs with 2,4,8,16, or 32 MBytes, you can increase memory to a total of 76 MBytes.

Networking Capabilities

The HP LaserJet 5Si MX printer’s factory-installed HP JetDirect print server allows you to connect your printer directly to your Local Area Network (LAN). The HP JetDirect automatically switches among networked protocols, so a single printer can serve many networks at once or be moved to a new network with no additional hardware investment.

The HP JetDirect print server supports the following network operating systems:

∙Novell NetWare 286 v. 2.15c and beyond; 386 v. 3.11,3.12, 4.0, 4.01, and 4.1

∙Microsoft LAN Manager for OS/2, v. 2.1

∙IBM LAN Server for OS/2, v. 3.0

∙Microsoft Windows and Windows for Workgroups, v. 3.1, 3.11

∙Apple Ether Talk

∙Apple Local Talk

∙Microsoft Windows NT, v. 1.0, 3.51, and 4.0

∙Microsoft Windows 95

∙HP-UX v. 8.0, 9.0, 10

∙SunOS v. 4.1.1, 4.1.2, 4.1.3

∙SCO UNIX V/386 v. 3.2.2, 3.2.4

∙Solaris v. 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4

∙IBM AIX v. 3.2.5

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