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Creating an LPR port, TCP/IP Protocol and Related Components

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Windows NT (non-Intel computers) 5. When prompted, do one of the following. s If you are using the printer's CD-ROM: Type the CD-ROM drive location. Click OK; the Select Driver dialog box appears. s If you are using the printer's software for Windows diskette: Type the diskette drive location. Click OK; the Select Driver dialog box appears. 6. Under Printer Driver, choose your printer from the list, then click OK. Note If you are using older drivers, you get a series of Noncritical Errors stating that Windows NT is unable to open the PSCRIPT.DLL file and the PSCRIPT.DRV files. Click Ignore or update your driver. 7. Under Print to, scroll to the end of the list and select Other; the Printer port dialog box appears. Tektronix printers support two types of network ports in Windows NT: LPR and AppleTalk. The next topic covers LPR ports; for information on creating an AppleTalk port, see Creating an AppleTalk port on page 18. Creating an LPR port 1. In the Printer Port dialog box, click the LPR port. If the LPR port is not listed in the Printer Port dialog box, the Microsoft TCP/IP Printing Service needs to be added to the Windows NT machine: a. In the Control Panel, double-click Network; the Network Settings dialog box appears. b. In Network Settings, click Add Software; the Add Network Software dialog box appears. c. In the Add Network Software dialog box, click the drop-down menu for Network Software. In the list, select TCP/IP Protocol and Related Components, then click Continue; the TCP/IP Installation dialog box appears. d. In the TCP/IP Installation dialog box, select TCP/IP Network Printing Support. (Consult your Windows NT documentation for information on other TCP/IP options.) e. Click Continue to install this service. The original Windows NT distribution diskettes are needed during installation. To apply these changes, restart Windows NT. 2. In the Add LPR compatible printer dialog box, enter your printer's IP address in the field named Name or address of server providing lpd. In the field named Name of printer or print queue on that server, enter PS or AUTO in UPPERCASE letters. PhaserShare Networking Manual 17

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Windows NT (non-Intel computers)
5.
When prompted, do one of the following.
If you are using the printer’s CD-ROM:
Type the CD-ROM drive location.
Click
OK;
the
Select Driver
dialog box appears.
If you are using the printer’s software for Windows diskette:
Type the diskette
drive location.
Click
OK;
the
Select Driver
dialog box appears.
6.
Under
Printer Driver,
choose your printer from the list, then click
OK.
7.
Under
Print to,
scroll to the end of the list and select
Other;
the
Printer port
dialog box
appears.
Tektronix printers support two types of network ports in Windows NT:
LPR
and AppleTalk.
The next topic covers LPR ports; for information on creating an
AppleTalk port, see
Creating an AppleTalk port
on page 18.
Creating an LPR port
1.
In the
Printer Port
dialog box, click the
LPR
port.
If the LPR port is not listed in the
Printer Port
dialog box, the Microsoft TCP/IP Printing Service needs to be added to
the Windows NT machine:
a.
In the
Control Panel,
double-click
Network;
the
Network Settings
dialog box
appears.
b.
In
Network Settings,
click
Add Software;
the
Add Network Software
dialog box
appears.
c.
In the
Add Network Software
dialog box, click the drop-down menu for
Network Software.
In the list, select
TCP/IP Protocol and Related Components,
then click
Continue;
the
TCP/IP Installation
dialog box appears.
d.
In the
TCP/IP Installation
dialog box, select
TCP/IP Network Printing Support.
(Consult your Windows NT documentation for information on other TCP/IP
options.)
e.
Click
Continue
to install this service.
The original Windows NT distribution
diskettes are needed during installation.
To apply these changes, restart
Windows NT.
2.
In the
Add LPR compatible printer
dialog box, enter your printer’s IP address in the
field named
Name or address of server providing lpd.
In the field named
Name of
printer or print queue on that server,
enter
PS
or
AUTO
in UPPERCASE letters.
Note
If you are using older drivers, you get a series of
Noncritical Errors
stating
that Windows NT is unable to open the
PSCRIPT.DLL
file and the
PSCRIPT.DRV
files.
Click
Ignore
or update your driver.