EtherTalk
EtherTalk
This section explains how to set up the machine to operate on an EtherTalk network. The following information is provided:
Information Checklist – page 249
EtherTalk Environments – page 249
EtherTalk Installation – page 250
Installation Procedure – page 250
Network Communication Setup – page 250
Computer Setup – page 250
Test Print – page 251
Information Checklist
Before installing EtherTalk on the machine, make sure that the following items are available or have been performed.
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An existing operational EtherTalk network with Macintosh workstations | Customer |
equipped with Ethernet network interface cards is required. These |
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procedures are not designed to install an EtherTalk network. |
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Macintosh System versions 7.5 or later, 8.x, 9.x, or Mac OS X 10.x | Customer |
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Test the machine to make sure that it is fully installed and functioning | Customer |
correctly. |
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Install the Adobe PS print driver, or PPD (optional). | Customer |
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If problems are encountered during the machine installation, refer to Problem Solving on page 341.
EtherTalk Environments
System configuration
As the machine supports EtherTalk protocol, you can print from a Macintosh. NOTE: You will need the optional PostScript Kit to use EtherTalk for printing.
Target computers
The machine supports a Macintosh or Power Macintosh with the following OS:
• Mac OS 7.5 or later, 8.x, 9.x, or Mac OS X 10.x
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