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Macintosh (AppleTalk), Software Requirements, AppleTalk Setup, Printing, Software, Requirements

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38 CHAPTER 4: CLIENT PC CONFIGURATION Macintosh (AppleTalk) The Print Server supports AppleTalk (EtherTalk), PAP, ATP, NBP, ZIP and DDP protocols, enabling Macintosh computers on the network to view and use the Print Server as a regular AppleTalk printer. Normally, no configuration is required. Software System 9.x OS or newer. Requirements AppleTalk Setup 1 Click the apple icon and choose Control Panel - AppleTalk. 2 Ensure that Ethernet is selected under AppleTalk Connection. 3 Click Chooser. The Chooser panel will open. 4 Click on either the LaserWriter 8 icon (recommended) or the LaserWriter 7 icon. LaserWriter 8 makes use of the fonts installed in the printer itself, so the printing response time is quicker. LaserWriter 7 uses the fonts installed in the computer, which increases network traffic and takes more printing time. 5 Choose a PostScript printer from the list. 6 Click Create and it will search PPD automatically. 7 Select a printer description from the list. 8 Click Select. Configuration is now complete. Printing Printing with the Print Server installed in an AppleTalk network is identical to normal printing. Just select File - Print and choose the desired printer.

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38
C
HAPTER
4: C
LIENT
PC C
ONFIGURATION
Macintosh
(AppleTalk)
The Print Server supports AppleTalk (EtherTalk), PAP, ATP, NBP, ZIP and
DDP protocols, enabling Macintosh computers on the network to view
and use the Print Server as a regular AppleTalk printer.
Normally, no configuration is required.
Software
Requirements
System 9.x OS or newer.
AppleTalk Setup
1
Click the apple icon and choose
Control Panel
-
AppleTalk
.
2
Ensure that
Ethernet
is selected under
AppleTalk Connection
.
3
Click
Chooser
. The Chooser panel will open.
4
Click on either the
LaserWriter 8
icon (recommended) or the
LaserWriter
7
icon. LaserWriter 8 makes use of the fonts installed in the printer itself,
so the printing response time is quicker. LaserWriter 7 uses the fonts
installed in the computer, which increases network traffic and takes more
printing time.
5
Choose a PostScript printer from the list.
6
Click
Create
and it will search PPD automatically.
7
Select a printer description from the list.
8
Click
Select
.
Configuration is now complete.
Printing
Printing with the Print Server installed in an AppleTalk network is identical
to normal printing. Just select
File - Print
and choose the desired printer.