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4: Configuration Exporting Printer Drivers The Admin user may utilize these directions to export printer drivers from the xPrintServer print server. Once exported, you may move the printer driver onto a USB flash drive. This is useful in situations where you may wish to use the printer driver on other xPrintServer devices. Note: The xPrintServer device only reads data from USB flash drives that are connected to its USB port. It does not write to USB flash drives that are connected to its USB port. The file name of the printer driver must be printerdrivers.bin. Also, the xPrintServer print server only recognizes USB flash drives formatted with a FAT file system. 1. Login to the xPrintServer user interface (see Logging In) as Admin user. 2. Click the Printers tab to access the Printers > List page (see Figure 4-9). All printers configured to the xPrintServer device are listed here. 3. Click the Printer Drivers link to get to the Printer Driver Download page. A list of drivers previously downloaded appear ordered by make and model under the Loaded Drivers tab. Note: You must have already downloaded printer drivers under the Loaded Drivers tab. 4. Insert a USB flash drive to the computer from where you are browsing. The USB flash is where the printer driver files are to be moved, once saved. 5. Click Export Drivers. A pop-up window appears. 6. Click OK to save the file directly to your PC's local file system. You are notified when the driver has been exported or if there was an error encountered. 7. Move the exported file onto the USB flash drive (from step 4 above) if you wish to upload the driver onto another xPrintServer device. Figure 4-24 Export Drivers Button xPrintServer® Office Edition Print Server User Guide 58

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4:
Configuration
xPrintServer® Office Edition Print Server User Guide
58
Exporting Printer Drivers
The Admin user may utilize these directions to export printer drivers from the xPrintServer print
server.
Once exported, you may move the printer driver onto a USB flash drive.
This is useful in
situations where you may wish to use the printer driver on other xPrintServer devices.
Note:
The xPrintServer device only reads data from USB flash drives that are connected to its
USB port.
It does not write to USB flash drives that are connected to its USB port. The file name
of the printer driver must be
printerdrivers.bin
.
Also, the xPrintServer print server only
recognizes USB flash drives formatted with a FAT file system.
1.
Login to the xPrintServer user interface (see
Logging In
) as Admin user.
2. Click the
Printers
tab to access the
Printers > List
page (see
Figure 4-9
).
All printers
configured to the xPrintServer device are listed here.
3. Click the
Printer Drivers
link to get to the
Printer Driver Download
page. A list of drivers
previously downloaded appear ordered by make and model under the
Loaded Drivers
tab.
Note:
You must have already downloaded printer drivers under the
Loaded Drivers
tab.
4.
Insert a USB flash drive to the computer from where you are browsing.
The USB flash is
where the printer driver files are to be moved, once saved.
5. Click
Export Drivers
.
A pop-up window appears.
6. Click
OK
to save the file directly to your PC’s local file system.
You are notified when the
driver has been exported or if there was an error encountered.
7.
Move the exported file onto the USB flash drive (from step 4 above) if you wish to upload the
driver onto another xPrintServer device.
Figure 4-24 Export Drivers Button