Windows

Peer-to-Peer

This chapter describes operation in a Windows Peer-to-Peer

Networking environment.

Overview

In a peer-to-peer environment, each PC communicates directly with the LevelOne Printer Server.

The LevelOne Printer Server supports both NetBEUI and TCP/IP. Both protocols can be used simultaneously.

The following Windows versions are supported:

Windows 95/98 or ME.

Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000 or XP

Setup

Before performing the following procedure, the LevelOne Printer Server must be installed on your LAN. Both the LevelOne Printer Server and the attached printer should be powered ON.

1.Run the SETUP program in the PS\Driver\ptp_95nt folder on the CD-ROM.

2.Choose the User option in the "Setup Type" screen. This will install the Peer-to-peer Print Driver.

3.Follow the prompts to complete the installation.

4.The Print Driver Setup will then run.

5.The LAN will be searched for LevelOne Printer Servers, and a screen like the following will be displayed.

If desired, change the Workgroup name and click Refresh.

Select List all Print Servers to list all LevelOne Printer Servers, regardless of Workgroup.

The name of the attached printer will be displayed if possible. If "No printer" is displayed, check that the printer is properly connected and powered on.

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LevelOne FPS-2101USB, FPS-2003TXU, FPS-2111TXU, FPS-2013TXU, FPS-2101TXU, EPS-3001TU manual Windows Peer-to-Peer, Setup

FPS-2111TXU, FPS-2101TXU, FPS-2003TXU, FPS-2013TXU, FPS-2101USB specifications

LevelOne has established itself as a reputable brand that offers a diverse range of high-quality networking products. Among its impressive catalog, the devices EPS-3001TU, FPS-2003TXU, FPS-2101USB, FPS-2101TXU, and FPS-2111TXU stand out for their unique features and capabilities tailored to meet various networking needs.

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