PC Configuration
LPD/LPR Printing LPD/LPR printing can be used with Windows NT 4.0 Server or Windows
2000. No software needs to be installed.
Windows NT 4.0 Server Configuration
To use LPD printing, Microsoft TCP/IP Printing must be installed and
enabled. This can be checked using Start-Settings-Control Panel-Network -
Services.
To install LPD printing using the FBR-1700TX, follow this procedure:
1. Go to Start-Settings-Printer and invoke the Add Printer wizard.
2. When prompted with "This printer will be managed by..", select My
Computer and click Next.
3. Select Add Port…, then select LPR Port and click New Port.
4. In the Dialog requesting Name of Address of server providing lpd, enter
the IP address of the FBR-1700TX.
5. For Name of printer or print queue on that server, enter L1
6. Click OK. When returned to the Printer Ports window, simply select
Close and then install your printer driver as usual.
7. When prompted whether or not the printer will be shared, select the
Sharing radio button.
8. In the Shared dialog box, enter the shared printer name. The shared name
is how other users will see this printer. You should advise client PCs of
the Server name and this printer name.
9. Click OK to save and exit.
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