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Creating an AppleTalk port, Install the driver, Name the printer and set up sharing

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Windows NT (non-Intel computers) Creating an AppleTalk port 1. In the Printer Port dialog box, double-click AppleTalk Printing Devices. 2. In the Available AppleTalk Printing Devices dialog box, select the zone where the printer resides. If no zone name appears, double-click the zone icon. 3. Windows NT searches for all AppleTalk devices in that zone and displays a list; double-click your printer. 4. Windows NT prompts you to capture the printer; click No. (Capturing the printer causes it to disappear from the Chooser.) 5. After adding the printer port, click the box next to the new port to select it; click Next. Install the driver 1. In the Add Printer Wizard dialog box, click Have Disk to add a new Tektronix driver. 2. Type the path name to the driver files. This can be A:\ if the files are on a diskette. If these files were downloaded from an on-line service, type the path name where they were saved. Click OK. 3. Select the printer model and click Next. 4. If prompted that a driver is already installed for this printer, select Replace existing driver. Click Next. Name the printer and set up sharing 1. Type the printer's name; this can be any name you want. If the Windows-based applications are to use this printer as the default printer, click the appropriate box. Click Next. 2. If this printer is to be shared on the network, click Shared and click all applicable platforms that may be printing to this printer. If desired, enter a Share Name for the printer. If the printer is a local printer only, click Not shared. Click Next. Windows NT creates the printer 1. If you want Windows NT to print a test page after installing the printer driver, click Yes (recommended). If you do not want the Windows NT test page, click No. When finished, click Finish. 2. At this point, Windows NT is ready to create the printer. You may need the original Windows NT distribution CD-ROM or your printer's software CD-ROM to complete this step. Once the CD-ROM is installed, type the drive letter or path name to the files requested. On the Windows NT CD-ROM, the files are usually in the I386 directory for Intel-based Windows NT servers. Click OK. 3. If you chose to have a test page printed in Step 1, check to see if it printed. If the test page printed, click OK. 14 PhaserShare Networking Manual

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PhaserShare Networking Manual
Windows NT (non-Intel computers)
Creating an AppleTalk port
1.
In the
Printer Port
dialog box, double-click
AppleTalk Printing Devices.
2.
In the
Available AppleTalk Printing Devices
dialog box, select the zone where the
printer resides.
If no zone name appears, double-click the zone icon.
3.
Windows NT searches for all AppleTalk devices in that zone and displays a list;
double-click your printer.
4.
Windows NT prompts you to capture the printer; click
No.
(Capturing the printer causes
it to disappear from the
Chooser.
)
5.
After adding the printer port, click the box next to the new port to select it; click
Next.
Install the driver
1.
In the
Add Printer Wizard
dialog box, click
Have Disk
to add a new Tektronix driver.
2.
Type the path name to the driver files.
This can be
A:\
if the files are on a diskette.
If
these files were downloaded from an on-line service, type the path name where they
were saved.
Click
OK.
3.
Select the printer model and click
Next.
4.
If prompted that a driver is already installed for this printer, select
Replace existing
driver.
Click
Next.
Name the printer and set up sharing
1.
Type the printer's name; this can be any name you want.
If the Windows-based
applications are to use this printer as the default printer, click the appropriate box.
Click
Next.
2.
If this printer is to be shared on the network, click
Shared
and click all applicable
platforms that may be printing to this printer.
If desired, enter a
Share Name
for the
printer.
If the printer is a local printer only, click
Not shared.
Click
Next.
Windows NT creates the printer
1.
If you want Windows NT to print a test page after installing the printer driver, click
Yes
(recommended).
If you do not want the Windows NT test page, click
No.
When
finished, click
Finish.
2.
At this point, Windows NT is ready to create the printer.
You may need the original
Windows NT distribution CD-ROM or your printer’s software CD-ROM to complete this
step.
Once the CD-ROM is installed, type the drive letter or path name to the files
requested.
On the Windows NT CD-ROM, the files are usually in the
I386
directory for
Intel-based Windows NT servers.
Click
OK.
3.
If you chose to have a test page printed in Step
1,
check to see if it printed.
If the test page
printed, click
OK.