3Click Printer and Software.
4Click Agree to accept the license agreement.
5Select Suggested, and then click Next.
The Suggested option is the default installation for local and
6Select Network Attached, the printer manufacturer, and then click Next.
7Select the printer you are setting up, and then click Next.
8Select Add Port.
9Select Lexmark Enhanced TCP/IP Port.Select TCP/IP Network Port, and then click Add.
10Enter the information to create the port.
aEnter a port name.
This can be any name that you associate with the printer, such as
Note: If you don’t know the IP address, print a network setup page and look under the TCP/IP heading. For help, see “Printing a network setup page” on page 3 and “Verifying the IP settings” on page 5.
bEnter the IP address in the text box.
If you don't know the IP address, print a network setup page and look under the TCP/ IP heading. Refer information on printing a network setup page, see “Printing a network setup page” on page 3.
11Click Finished.
12Print a test page to verify printer installation.
Direct printing using Windows 95 and Windows 98 (first edition)
For information about Windows 95 and Windows 98 (first edition) direct printing, refer to the User’s Guide on the publications CD.
Connection guide
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Shared printing from a server using Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003
After connecting your printer to a Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, or
Windows Server 2003 computer (which will act as a server), follow these steps to configure your network printer for shared printing:
Step 1: Install a custom printer driver
1Insert the drivers CD.
If the CD does not auto launch, click Start à Run, and then type D:\Setup.exe in the Run dialog box.
2Click Install Software.
3Click Printer and Software.
4Click Agree to accept the license agreement.
5Select Suggested, and then click Next.
6Select Local Attached,and then click Finish.
7Select the port you are using to connect the printer to the computer, and then click Next.
8Click Done.
9Print a test page to verify printer installation.
Step 2: Share the printer on the network
1Click Start Settings Printers.
2Select the printer you just created.
3Click File Sharing.
4Check the Shared check box, and then enter a name in the Shared Name text box.
5In the Alternate Drivers section, select the operating systems of all the network clients that will print to the printer.
6Click OK.
Note: If you are missing files, you may be prompted to provide the server operating system CD.