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5. If this is a locally connected printer, click on the port that the printer is connected to:
■LPTx Parallel-printer connection
■COM Serial-connected printer
■Add Port Networked printer
Recommended: connect via TCP/IP by double-clicking on the LPR Port.
Note If the LPR port is not listed in this box, the Microsoft TCP/IP Printing Services needs to be added to the NT
machine. The original Windows NT distribution diskettes are needed during installation. Click Start,
Settings, Control Panel, Network. Click on the Services tab, then click Add. Select Microsoft TCP/IP
Printing, then click OK and install this service.
If Microsoft TCP/IP Printing Services are not listed in the options box, install the TCP/IP protocol on the
server. This is done from the Control Panel/Network box. Click on the Protocols tab and lick on Add.
Select TCP/IP Protocol and click OK. To apply these changes, restart the Windows NT 4.0 server.
6. Enter the printer’s IP address in the box labeled Name or address of server providing lpd.
Setting up the printer on a network for Windows NT 4.0 (cont'd.)