Linksys PPSX1, EPSX3 manual Introduction, EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers, Features

Instant EtherFast® Series

Appendix C: Setting Up the TCP/IP and
IPX Protocols	57
Setting Up TCP/IP in Windows	57
TCP/IP Setup for Windows 95, 98, and Millennium	58
IPX Setup for Windows 95, 98, and Millennium	58
TCP/IP Setup for Windows NT 4.0	59
IPX Setup for Windows NT 4.0	59
TCP/IP Setup for Windows 2000	60
IPX Setup for Windows 2000	60
IPX Setup for Windows XP	61
TCP/IP Setup for Windows XP	61
Appendix D: Setting Up the LPR Port in
Windows NT 4.0, 2000, and XP	62
LPR Port Setup in Windows NT 4.0	62
LPR Port Setup in Windows 2000 and XP	63
Appendix E: Tips on Using the EtherFast®
10/100 PrintServer	64
Connecting to Other Switches and Hubs	64
About Bi-directional Printing	64
About the PrintServer Software	65
Appendix F: Specifications for the
3-Port PrintServer	67
Environmental	67
Appendix G: Specifications for the
1-Port PrintServer	68
Environmental	68
Appendix H: Warranty Information	69
Appendix I: Contact Information	70

EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers

Chapter 1: Introduction

The EtherFast® 10/100 PrintServers

The EtherFast 10/100 PrintServer is the easiest and fastest way to add up to three printers to your network. Because it is equipped with up to three high- speed printer ports, the 10/100 PrintServer allows any PC on the network to print to any combination of laser, color, bubble jet, ink jet, and even dot matrix printers—including the latest generation of bi-directional and bi-tronic printers from HP, Lexmark, and others. The EtherFast 10/100 PrintServer is the ideal choice for both large corporations and small workgroups with printer sharing needs. Plus, it attaches directly to your network's cabling, so no dedicated print server PC is required. Each 3-Port or 1-Port EtherFast 10/100 PrintServer comes will a full suite of management utilities and support for multiple net- work protocols. Adding a PrintServer to your 10/100 LAN will save money and increase your network’s efficiency.

Features

•Add Up to 3 Parallel or Bi-Directional Printers to Your 10/100 Network

•Stand-Alone Print Server—No Dedicated PC is Required

•Includes Support for Multiple Operating Systems and Protocols

•Compatible with Virtually all Laser and Ink Jet Printers

•Attaches Directly to Network Cabling

•Bi-Directional, DMA-Equipped Parallel Printer Ports for Maximum Printer Efficiency

•512KB Flash ROM Memory

•Fully Software Configurable

•Free Technical Support—24 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week, Toll-Free US Calls

•3-Year Limited Warranty

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