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Install memory, firmware, or option cards
Installing an option card Your printer has one expansion card slot that supports a number of option cards. The
following table describes their function.
Note: The network version of this
printer ships with an Ethernet print server
already installed.
You need a small Phillips screwdriver to install these options.
1Remove the system board access cover (see page20).
2Remove the screw from the metal plate that covers the connector slot, and then
lift the plate off.
Save the screw.
Warning:Option cards are easily
damaged by static electricity. Touch
something metal on the printer before
you touch an option card.
3Unpack the option card.
Save the packing materials.
4Align the connector on the option card with the connector on the system board.
The cable connectors on the side of the option card must fit through the
connector slot.
5Push the option card firmly into the option card connector.
6Secure the card to the system board with the screw.
Card Function
MarkNet internal print server Adds an Ethernet or Token-Ring port so you can connect your printer to a network.
Parallel 1284-B Interface Card Adds a parallel port.
Serial Interface Card Adds a serial port.
Connectors