Before You Connect to a Token Ring Network

 

 

 

 

 

If your printer is equipped with a Token Ring interface, to avoid

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

problems with your network you must configure the correct Ring

 

 

 

 

 

Speed and Source Routing settings for your environment prior to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

connecting the printer to your network.

 

 

 

 

 

The default settings for the Ring speed and Source Routing are

 

 

 

 

 

16Mbps and None respectively. If you do not need to change these

 

 

 

 

 

then you do not need to read any further in this chapter.

NOTE

 

As with any other Token Ring device, connecting the Document

 

 

 

 

 

Centre Token Ring card to your network while it is set at the

 

 

 

 

 

incorrect Ring Speed can cause severe problems on your network.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Before you connect the printer to your network, perform the procedure on the next page entitled How to set the Ring Speed and Source Routing.

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