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Setting Up a Point-and-Print Client, Setting Up a Peer-to-Peer Client 95/98 server to NT 4.0 client - officejet printer

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Setting Up a Point-and-Print Client Follow these steps to install the printing software on each client for either of the following configurations: x Windows 95/98 server with only Windows 95/98 clients. x Windows NT 4.0 server with Windows 95/98 and/or NT 4.0 clients. NOTE A Windows 95/98 server cannot automatically download the software to a Windows NT 4.0 client. For this configuration, follow the steps in "Setting Up a Peer-to-Peer Client (95/98 server to NT 4.0 client)." 1 On the Windows desktop, double-click Network Neighborhood. 2 Find the name of the server that the HP OfficeJet is directly connected to, and double-click its icon. The server window appears showing shared devices, including the share name of the HP OfficeJet. 3 Double-click the HP OfficeJet's share name. 4 After the setup message "Before you can use the printer..." appears, click Yes and then wait several moments while the client computer establishes a connection to the HP OfficeJet. After connecting to the shared HP OfficeJet, the HP OfficeJet R Series window appears. Setting Up a Peer-to-Peer Client (95/98 server to NT 4.0 client) If you are using a configuration that includes a 95/98 server with an NT 4.0 client, follow these steps to install the printing software on each NT 4.0 client. 1 Set up the server by following the steps outlined earlier under "Setting Up the Server." 2 In the first Add Printer Wizard dialog box, select My Computer, and click Next. 3 In the next dialog box, click New Port. HP OfficeJet R80 Setup Guide and Faxing Operation 4-3

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HP OfficeJet R80 Setup Guide and Faxing Operation
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Setting Up a Point-and-Print Client
Follow these steps to install the printing software on each client for either of
the following configurations:
◆
Windows 95/98 server with only Windows 95/98 clients.
◆
Windows NT 4.0 server with Windows 95/98 and/or NT 4.0 clients.
NOTE
A Windows 95/98 server cannot automatically download the software to a Windows
NT 4.0 client. For this configuration, follow the steps in “Setting Up a Peer-to-Peer
Client (95/98 server to NT 4.0 client).”
1
On the Windows desktop, double-click
Network Neighborhood
.
2
Find the name of the server that the HP OfficeJet is directly connected to,
and double-click its icon.
The server window appears showing shared devices, including the share
name of the HP OfficeJet.
3
Double-click the HP OfficeJet’s share name.
4
After the setup message “Before you can use the printer...” appears, click
Yes
and
then wait several moments while the client computer establishes
a connection to the HP OfficeJet.
After connecting to the shared HP OfficeJet, the HP OfficeJet R Series
window appears.
Setting Up a Peer-to-Peer Client (95/98 server to NT 4.0 client)
If you are using a configuration that includes a 95/98 server with an NT 4.0
client, follow these steps to install the printing software on each NT 4.0 client.
1
Set up the server by following the steps outlined earlier under “Setting
Up the Server.”
2
In the first
Add Printer Wizard
dialog box, select
My Computer
, and
click
Next
.
3
In the next dialog box, click
New Port
.