HP 635n HP Jetdirect Print Server Administrator's Guide - Page 162
LPD on Windows XP Systems, Adding Windows Optional Networking Components
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LPD on Windows XP Systems This section describes how to configure Windows XP networks to use the HP Jetdirect LPD (Line Printer Daemon) services. The process consists of two parts: ■ Adding Windows Optional Networking Components ■ Configuring a Network LPD Printer. Adding Windows Optional Networking Components 1 Click Start. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Network and Internet Connections. 4 Click the Network Connections icon. 5 Select Advanced in the top menu bar. In the drop-down list, select Optional Networking Components. 6 Select Other Network File and Print Services and click Next. (If you select Details before selecting Next, you will see "Print Services for UNIX (R)" as a component of Other Network File and Print Services.) The files being loaded will be shown. 7 Close the Network Connections window. LPR port is now an option in the Properties of a printer under Ports, Add Port. Configuring a Network LPD Printer Adding a New LPD Printer 1 Open the Printers folder (from the desktop, click Start, Printers and Faxes). 2 Click Add Printer. On the Add Printer Wizard welcome screen, click Next. 3 Select Local printer, then uncheck the automatic detection for Plug and Play printer installation. Click Next. 4 Select Create a new port, and select LPR Port from the pull-down menu. Click Next. 152 Appendix A LPD Printing ENWW