Brother International MFC 7225N Network Users Manual - English - Page 8

Introduction

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1 Introduction Overview The Brother print/scan server allows your Brother machine to be shared on a 10/100MB Ethernet Network 1 and provides printing services for Windows® 98/98SE/Me, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000/XP supporting the TCP/IP protocols and Mac OS® 9.1-9.2 / Mac OS X® 10.2.4 or greater supporting TCP/IP. To use the Brother machine through a network, you need to configure the print/scan server, and set up the computers you use. In this chapter, you will learn the basic concept of the network connection and protocols, and in Chapter 2 and 3, you will read information on network configuration. Chapter 4 through Chapter 6 describes how to configure your print/scan server along with your operating system as follows: Chapter 4: Network printing from Windows®: basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing Chapter 5: Internet printing for Windows® Chapter 6: Network printing from Macintosh® 1 - 1

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Introduction
Overview
The Brother print/scan server allows your Brother machine to be shared on a 10/100MB Ethernet Network
and provides printing services for Windows
®
98/98SE/Me, Windows NT
®
4.0, Windows
®
2000/XP supporting
the TCP/IP protocols and Mac OS
®
9.1-9.2 / Mac OS X
®
10.2.4 or greater supporting TCP/IP.
To use the Brother machine through a network, you need to configure the print/scan server, and set up the
computers you use.
In this chapter, you will learn the basic concept of the network connection and protocols, and in Chapter 2
and 3, you will read information on network configuration. Chapter 4 through Chapter 6 describes how to
configure your print/scan server along with your operating system as follows:
Chapter 4: Network printing from Windows
®
: basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing
Chapter 5: Internet printing for Windows®
Chapter 6: Network printing from Macintosh®