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Configuring the Printer for a Network 42, Configuring Novell NetWare Parameters 42

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Note Note Configuring the Printer for a Network For printers with the optional HP JetDirect internal print server, certain network parameters might need to be set depending upon the network configuration. If you choose not to use the HP JetAdmin software to configure these parameters, use one of the following procedures to set the network parameters from the printer control panel. For more information on configuring network parameters using the HP JetAdmin software, see the HP JetDirect Print Server Software Installation Guide. EIO slot 1 is the bottom slot; EIO slot 2 is the top slot. Configuring Novell NetWare Parameters The HP JetDirect internal print server automatically selects a Novell NetWare frame type; however, if this selection is incorrect, reset it from the printer control panel. The Novell NetWare frame type is displayed on the configuration page. To configure the Novell NetWare parameters 1 Press [Menu] until HP EIO MENU appears on the printer control panel display. identifies the EIO slot number. 2 Press [Item] until CFG NETWORK = appears on the display. 3 Press [-]Value]+] until YES appears on the display. 4 Press [Select] to save the selection. An asterisk (*) appears to the right of the selection. Selecting CFG NETWORK = YES tells the printer that you want to configure the network. The printer control panel changes back to CFG NETWORK = NO after you finish configuring the Novell NetWare parameters. 5 Press [Item] until CFG NOVELL = appears on the display. 6 Press [-]Value]+] until YES appears on the display. 7 Press [Select] to save the selection. An asterisk (*) appears to the right of the selection. 8 Press [Item] until FRAME = appears on the display. 9 Press [-]Value]+] until the Novell NetWare protocol frame type option you want appears on the display. The available options include the following: • AUTO (default) sets the first detected frame type. 42 Chapter 2 - Using the Printer Control Panel EN

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Configuring the Printer for a Network
For printers with the optional HP JetDirect internal print server, certain
network parameters might need to be set depending upon the network
configuration. If you choose not to use the HP JetAdmin software to
configure these parameters, use one of the following procedures to set
the network parameters from the printer control panel.
For more information on configuring network parameters using the HP
JetAdmin software, see the
HP JetDirect Print Server Software
Installation Guide
.
Note
EIO slot 1 is the bottom slot; EIO slot 2 is the top slot.
Configuring Novell NetWare Parameters
The HP JetDirect internal print server automatically selects a Novell
NetWare frame type; however, if this selection is incorrect, reset it from
the printer control panel. The Novell NetWare frame type is displayed
on the configuration page.
To configure the Novell NetWare parameters
1
Press
[Menu]
until
HP EIO <number> MENU
appears on the printer control
panel display. <Number> identifies the EIO slot number.
2
Press
[Item]
until
CFG NETWORK =
appears on the display.
3
Press
[–]Value]+]
until
YES
appears on the display.
4
Press
[Select]
to save the selection. An asterisk (
*
) appears to the right
of the selection.
Note
Selecting
CFG NETWORK = YES
tells the printer that you want to
configure the network. The printer control panel changes back to
CFG
NETWORK = NO
after you finish configuring the Novell NetWare
parameters.
5
Press
[Item]
until
CFG NOVELL =
appears on the display.
6
Press
[–]Value]+]
until
YES
appears on the display.
7
Press
[Select]
to save the selection. An asterisk (
*
) appears to the right
of the selection.
8
Press
[Item]
until
FRAME =
appears on the display.
9
Press
[–]Value]+]
until the Novell NetWare protocol frame type option
you want appears on the display. The available options include the
following:
AUTO
(default) sets the first detected frame type.
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Chapter 2 – Using the Printer Control Panel
EN