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6.6 Configuring the PC as a Server to Share the Printer PC PC PC Server JetDirect MIO Card Printer There are two ways to install and configure the PC to share the printer on the network Before you proceed with the installation, ensure the following conditions: • The server computer which the printer will be connected to, has been set up correctly in the network. Refer to the documentation that comes with your network operating system for more information. • Networking software and protocol must be present on both the server and client computers. • The server computer must be turned on when trying to connect. • For Windows for Workgroups 3.11, the Print Manager must be enabled. To do this, doubleclick the Printers icon in the Control Panel and choose Use Print Manager. • For Windows 95/98/NT 4.0, File and Printer Sharing of the server computer must be enabled. Note: If the server is running Novell Netware 3.12 or 4.11, please refer to the documentation that comes with Novell on how to set up a local printer. 15

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6.6 Configuring the PC as a Server to Share the Printer
There are two ways to install and configure the PC to share the printer on the network
Before you proceed with the installation, ensure the following conditions:
The server computer which the printer will be connected to, has been set up
correctly in the network. Refer to the documentation that comes with your network
operating system for more information.
Networking software and protocol must be present on both the server and client
computers.
The server computer must be turned on when trying to connect.
For Windows for Workgroups 3.11, the Print Manager must be enabled. To do this, double-
click the Printers icon in the Control Panel and choose Use Print Manager.
For Windows 95/98/NT 4.0, File and Printer Sharing of the server computer must be
enabled.
Note: If the server is running Novell Netware 3.12 or 4.11, please refer to the documentation
that comes with Novell on how to set up a local printer.
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