Installing the Printer Driver

7 Follow the instructions on your screen to finish installing the printer driver.

Installation in a Windows 2000/XP client when the server is NT Server

To install the printer driver in a Windows 2000/XP client when the server is NT server, follow the Using Add Printer procedure on the previous page. In Step 3, select Local Printer, click Next, and then go to Step 5. When the port selection window appears, select LPT1 (this is just a temporary selection). Continue following the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

Next, repeat the procedure once again, only this time select Network Printer in Step 3 (follow all steps of the procedure as indicated). When the installation is completed, open the Printers window. Two Sharp printer icons will appear, one for a local printer and one for a network printer. Delete the icon for a local printer.

Peer to Peer Network: Installing the Printer Driver

Follow the appropriate procedure for your operating system to install the printer driver in a computer on a peer to peer network.

Windows 2000/XP

Follow Steps 1 through 14 of the procedure for installing the printer driver in Windows 2000 Server. In Step 15, select “Do not share this printer”, click Next, and then follow the instructions on your screen to finish installing the printer driver.

During the procedure you will need to enter the IP address of the printer. To check the IP address, see "Printing out the IP address of the printer" on page “Printing out the IP address of the printer” on page 110.

Windows NT

Follow Steps 1 through 15 of the procedure for installing the printer driver in Windows NT Server. In Step 16, select Not shared, click Next, and then follow the instructions on your screen to finish installing the printer driver.

During the procedure you will need to enter the IP address of the printer. If you need to check the IP address, follow the procedure in Printing out the Network Settings on page 78 .

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