Printronix P5000LJ Manuel D’Utilisation
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Windows Configuration
Overview
This chapter details a complete Windows configuration setup including:
1.
Identifying the NIC on the network using TCP/IP as the underlying
protocol
protocol
2.
Configuring the NIC with its mandatory TCP/IP settings (IP address and
subnet mask)
subnet mask)
3.
Configuring a new printer on the Windows station
Windows Environment Description
The NIC supports network printing under Windows environments by using
TCP/IP. In a Windows NT
TCP/IP. In a Windows NT
setup, pure TCP/IP is used as the network
protocol whereas with Windows 95
or Windows 98
, NetBIOS over TCP/IP
is used.
Figure 15 shows two of the most common Windows setups you will see with
the NIC. The ideal configuration is a network printer defined on the NT server
to be shared by Windows 95 clients. However, any Windows station can also
go directly to the NIC.
the NIC. The ideal configuration is a network printer defined on the NT server
to be shared by Windows 95 clients. However, any Windows station can also
go directly to the NIC.