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Netware 3.x Setup

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NETWARE 3.X SETUP 4. Define the Printer. a. Press ENTER with the new Print Server Highlighted, select Print Server Configuration and press ENTER, then select Printer Configuration and press ENTER. b. In the Configured Printers list, select an unused printer number and press ENTER. In the Printer Configuration screen, define a new name for the printer if desired. (The printer name is displayed in various NetWare printing messages.) c. Press ESCAPE to exit and select Yes to save the changes. Press ESCAPE again to return to the Printer Server Configuration menu. 5. Assign the Print Queue. a. Select Queues Serviced By Printer and press ENTER. Highlight the desired printer on the Defined Printers list and press ENTER. b. Press INSERT to display the Available Queues list. Select the desired queue and press ENTER. Assign a Priority level (recommended choice is 1) and press ENTER. c. Press Alt-F10 to exit PCONSOLE. 6. Confirm Successful Configuration. a. Turn the printer off and on and wait for a Network Settings page to print. If the network is large, this may take several minutes. b. The Novell Connection Information area on the Network Settings page displays the printer name, file server, queue, etc. If it displays Attached: Yes, this confirms that the NIC Print Server is ready to accept print jobs. If not, verify that the Print Server name matches exactly the Print Server name that was entered in PCONSOLE. 7. Install and Configure Your Printer Driver In Windows, use the Add Printer feature to install and configure a SuperScript 870 printer driver in each workstation that will access the network printer. note: SuperScript 870 printer drivers are on the Solutions CD that comes with the printer. Specify that the printer will be attached as a Network Printer, and set the Port to the printer queue you just created. (The Windows NT 4.0 driver installs automatically to LPT1:. After installation, you can manually reset the port to your NetWare queue.) 23

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NETWARE 3.X SETUP
4.
Define the Printer.
a.
Press
ENTER
with the new Print Server Highlighted,
select
Print Server Configuration
and press
ENTER
,
then select
Printer Configuration
and press
ENTER
.
b.
In the Configured Printers list, select an unused
printer number and press
ENTER
. In the Printer <#>
Configuration screen, define a new name for the
printer if desired. (The printer name is displayed in
various NetWare printing messages.)
c.
Press
ESCAPE
to exit and select
Yes
to save the
changes. Press
ESCAPE
again to return to the Printer
Server Configuration menu.
5.
Assign the Print Queue.
a.
Select
Queues Serviced By Printer
and press
ENTER
.
Highlight the desired printer on the Defined Printers
list and press
ENTER
.
b.
Press
INSERT
to display the Available Queues list.
Select the desired queue and press
ENTER
. Assign a
Priority level (recommended choice is 1) and press
ENTER
.
c.
Press
Alt-F10
to exit PCONSOLE.
6.
Confirm Successful Configuration.
a.
Turn the printer off and on and wait for a Network
Settings page to print. If the network is large, this may
take several minutes.
b.
The Novell Connection Information area on the
Network Settings page displays the printer name, file
server, queue, etc. If it displays
Attached: Yes
, this
confirms that the NIC Print Server is ready to accept
print jobs. If not, verify that the Print Server name
matches exactly the Print Server name that was
entered in PCONSOLE.
7.
Install and Configure Your Printer Driver
In Windows, use the
Add Printer
feature to install and
configure a SuperScript 870 printer driver in each
workstation that will access the network printer.
note:
SuperScript 870 printer drivers are on the
Solutions CD
that comes with the printer.
Specify that the printer will be attached as a
Network
Printer
, and set the
Port
to the printer queue you just
created. (The Windows NT 4.0 driver installs
automatically to
LPT1:
. After installation, you can
manually reset the port to your NetWare queue.)