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Windows NT (non-Intel computers) Add the printer 1. Log in as Administrator or a user with administrator privileges. 2. Click Start, Settings, and Printers. 3. In the Printers dialog box, double-click Add Printer. s If you intend to do your printer management from this computer, click My Computer. The rest of this procedure applies when you click My Computer. s If you intend to do your printer management from another computer, click Network Print Server. In this case, you need only enter the printer's name in the Printer field and click OK. The rest of this procedure does not apply. 4. Click Next. 5. If the printer is connected directly to the computer, select the port the printer is connected to: a. LPTx is for a parallel-printer connection. b. COM is for a serial-connected printer. 6. If the printer is connected to a network, click Add Port. Tektronix printers support two types of network ports, LPR and AppleTalk. The next topic covers LPR ports; for information on AppleTalk ports, see Creating an AppleTalk port on page 14. Creating an LPR port 1. To connect via TCP/IP, double-click LPR Port in the Printer Ports dialog box. If LPR Port is not listed in this box, the Microsoft TCP/IP Printing Service must be installed on the NT machine: a. Click Start, Settings, Control Panel, and Network. b. Click Services, then click Add. c. Select Microsoft TCP/IP Printing, then click OK and install this service. The original Windows NT distribution CD-ROM is needed during installation. Note The TCP/IP protocol must also be installed on the server. Click the Protocol tab to verify if it is installed. See your Windows NT documentation for details. Reboot Windows NT after installing TCP/IP. 2. In the Add LPR compatible printer dialog box, enter the printer's IP address or DNS name in the box labeled Name or address of server providing lpd. In the box marked Name of printer or print queue on that server, enter PS or AUTO in uppercase. Click OK. 3. When returned to the Printer Ports box, click Close. 4. At the Add Printer Wizard dialog box, click the box next to this new port; a check mark is added. Click Next. PhaserShare Networking Manual 13

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PhaserShare Networking Manual
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Windows NT (non-Intel computers)
Add the printer
1.
Log in as Administrator or a user with administrator privileges.
2.
Click
Start,
Settings,
and
Printers.
3.
In the
Printers
dialog box, double-click
Add Printer.
■
If you intend to do your printer management from this computer, click
My
Computer.
The rest of this procedure applies when you click
My Computer.
■
If you intend to do your printer management from another computer, click
Network Print Server.
In this case, you need only enter the printer’s name in the
Printer
field and click
OK.
The rest of this procedure does not apply.
4.
Click
Next.
5.
If the printer is connected directly to the computer, select the port the printer is
connected to:
a.
LPTx
is for a parallel-printer connection.
b.
COM
is for a serial-connected printer.
6.
If the printer is connected to a network, click
Add Port.
Tektronix printers support two
types of network ports, LPR and AppleTalk.
The next topic covers LPR ports; for
information on AppleTalk ports, see
Creating an AppleTalk port
on page 14.
Creating an LPR port
1.
To connect via TCP/IP, double-click
LPR Port
in the
Printer Ports
dialog box.
If
LPR
Port
is not listed in this box, the Microsoft TCP/IP Printing Service must be installed
on the NT machine:
a.
Click
Start,
Settings,
Control Panel,
and
Network.
b.
Click
Services,
then click
Add.
c.
Select
Microsoft TCP/IP Printing,
then click
OK
and install this service.
The
original Windows NT distribution CD-ROM is needed during installation.
2.
In the
Add LPR compatible printer
dialog box, enter the printer's IP address or DNS
name in the box labeled
Name or address of server providing lpd.
In the box marked
Name of printer or print queue on that server,
enter
PS
or
AUTO
in uppercase.
Click
OK.
3.
When returned to the
Printer Ports
box, click
Close.
4.
At the
Add Printer Wizard
dialog box, click the box next to this new port; a check mark is
added.
Click
Next.
Note
The TCP/IP protocol must also be installed on the server.
Click the
Protocol
tab to verify if it is installed.
See your Windows NT documentation for
details.
Reboot Windows NT after installing TCP/IP.