LevelOne FPS-2101TXU manual Advanced Setup and Management, Changing the Device Configuration, 9002

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Advanced Setup and Management

This section describes the configuration changes which can be made to your LevelOne Printer Server device.

Changing the Device Configuration

Windows Software

In a mixed Windows PC/Macintosh environment, you can use the BiAdmin utility program to configure the LevelOne Printer Server.

For details on installing and using BiAdmin, refer to Chapter 4 - BiAdmin.

Macintosh Software

In AppleTalk, you can use SimpleText to edit the LevelOne Printer Server’s CONFIG file and the supplied PSTool program to send it to the LevelOne Printer Server. The procedure is as follows:

1.Copy the following files from the \PS\Utility\Apple folder on the CD-ROM to an appropriate folder on your hard disk.

PSTool

CONFIG file (e.g. config.3p)

2.Use Chooser to select the desired LevelOne Printer Server.

3.Double click the CONFIG file, and edit it. The contents of the file will vary depending on your model, but will look something like the example below.

begin CMD

0001 Device Name: xxxxxxxx

3000 Apple Zone : *

3001 Printer Type (P1): LaserWriter

3002 Printer Type (P2) LaserWriter

3004 Printer Type (P3) LaserWriter

3101 AP_PCOMM1: No

3102 AP_PCOMM2: No

3104 AP_PCOMM4: No

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The appropriate values for each line are described in the following section.

Do NOT modify the following lines: begin CMD

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4.Save the file.

5.Double click the icon for PSTool.

6.Click the Printer submenu and choose Download Postscript File. A panel will appear with a list of files.

7.Click the CONFIG file. Then click Download.

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