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7.8 AppleTalk Configuration Double Click “AppleTalk” icon and the AppleTalk configuration
window will pop-up.
AppleTalk is a data communication protocol often used by
Macintoshes. The printer server can use these parameters to join the
AppleTalk network and share the printer to other AppleTalk workstations.
You have to setup the “Zone Name” and “Printer Type” for each printer
port of this printer server.
Zone Name: Printer server has to join zones of AppleTalk before it
can be shared to other workstations. Only workstations in the same zone
can share the printer. If you want to share the printer to all workstations
in all Zones, you should enter only “*” in the “Zone Name” field.
Printer Type, the type of printer attached to each printer port. You
can get the printer type from the manufacturer of the printer.
* Please refer to printer’s user manual for printer type, if default
“LaserWriter” does not work.