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Finally, Set Up Each Computer to Use the PS121, Warning, Use the NETGEAR Add Printer Wizard - software

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User Manual for the NETGEAR PS121 Mini Print Server Finally, Set Up Each Computer to Use the PS121 After you have set up the PS121 in your network, you need to set up each computer to use the PS121. You do this by using the NETGEAR Add Printer Port Wizard. For each computer on your network, use the NETGEAR PS121 Mini Print Server Resource CD to run the Add Printer Wizard according to the steps below. Warning: Print manager software from Epson and from some HP printers can block communications between your PC and the PS121. Uninstall such print manager software before proceeding with the Add Printer Port Wizard. Use the NETGEAR Add Printer Wizard to set up each PC to use the PS121. a. When the Print Server Setup Wizard finishes, you are prompted to run the Add Printer Port Wizard. Click Yes to proceed. Alternatively, from the Windows Start menu NETGEAR Print Server program group, you can run the NETGEAR Add Printer Wizard. b. After a short delay while the software searches the network for your PS121, the Printer Select window opens and displays the PS121 you have set up. c. Click Next to proceed to the Port/Printer name screen. Take note of the printer model number listed. Printer Select Window (Add Port) Note: If no printers are displayed in this window, use the Print Server Setup Wizard to check your TCP/IP configuration and make sure that your printer is recognized on the network. Also, be sure that both the PS121 and the connected printer are powered on, and the cable connections between the network, \ print server, and printer are secure. 3-6 Setup

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User Manual for the NETGEAR PS121 Mini Print Server
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Setup
Finally, Set Up Each Computer to Use the PS121
After you have set up the PS121 in your network, you need to set up each computer to use the
PS121. You do this by using the NETGEAR Add Printer Port Wizard. For each computer on your
network, use the
NETGEAR PS121 Mini Print Server Resource CD
to run the Add Printer Wizard
according to the steps below.
Warning
: Print manager software from Epson and from some HP printers can block
communications between your PC and the PS121. Uninstall such print manager software before
proceeding with the Add Printer Port Wizard.
Use the NETGEAR Add Printer Wizard to
set up each PC to use the PS121.
a.
When the Print Server Setup Wizard
finishes, you are prompted to run the
Add Printer Port Wizard. Click
Yes
to
proceed. Alternatively, from the
Windows Start menu NETGEAR Print
Server program group, you can run the
NETGEAR Add Printer Wizard.
b.
After a short delay while the software
searches the network for your PS121, the
Printer Select window opens and
displays the PS121 you have set up.
c.
Click
Next
to proceed to the Port/Printer
name screen. Take note of the printer
model number listed.
Printer Select Window (Add Port)
Note
: If no printers are displayed in this
window, use the Print Server Setup Wizard
to check your TCP/IP configuration and
make sure that your printer is recognized on
the network.
Also, be sure that both the PS121 and the
connected printer are powered on, and the
cable connections between the network, \
print server, and printer are secure.