Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto HP2500C del fabbricante HP (Hewlett-Packard)
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2500C HP Professional Series Color Printer NETW ORK GUIDE.
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C ONTENTS 1. Network Printing Overview 1 2. Supported Network Printer Connections 2 2.1 Printing through an HP JetDirect Print Server 2 2.1.1 Overview 2 2.1.2 Supported Network Configurations for Client-Server Printing 2 2.1.3 Supported Network Configurations for Peer-to-Peer Printing 3 2.
1. A network is a system of computers and other equipment set up for sharing files, data and other resources such as Printer s and Scanners. A LAN, or a local area network, in its smallest form may consist of two computers that can communicate with each other.
Server Client Configurations Windows NT 4.0 Windows 95/98 Windows for W orkgroups 3.11 Windows NT 4.0 Y es Y es No Windows 95/98 Not recommended Y es No Novell NetWar e 3.12/4.11 (Bindery) Y es Y es Y es Novell NetWar e 3.12/4.11 (NDS) Y es Y es Y es 2.
2.1.3 Supported Network Configurations for Peer-to-Peer Printing • Windows 95 • Windows 98 • Windows NT 4.0 Note: T o take full advantage of network printer management features, please use JetAdmin version 3.4 or later and the latest printer firmware.
Server Windows for Windows 95/98 and NetWar e 3.12/4.11 (NDS and W orkgroups 3.11 NT 4.0 Bindery Mode) See Section 5.1.1 See Section 5.1.2 Please refer to Novell Documentation Client Windows for W orkgroups 3.11 Windows 95, 98 or NT 4.0 See Section 5.
JETDIRECT JETDIRECT 10/100 Base-Tx (RJ-45) 10/100 Base-Tx (RJ-45) JETDIRECT JETDIRECT 10/100 Base-Tx (RJ-45) 10/100 Base-Tx (RJ-45) 3 . The HP 2500CM Professional Series Color Printer comes with an internal JetDirect Print Server preinstalled.
4.1 Introduction This section describes how to setup network printing using the HP JetDirect print server and software. 4.2 Server Configur ations 4.2.1 Windows 95, 98 or NT 4.0, (T CP/IP or IPX/SPX) Note: Y ou may encounter problems printing with IPX/SPX in Windows NT 4.
Option 2 Alternatively, you may also configure the printer on the network by using the HP JetDirect CD-ROM’s installation utility: 1. Insert the HP JetDirect CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. If the installation progr am does not run automatically, access File Manager.
9. Click Queues and then click Change . 10. Select your NetW are server from the list and click Create. 11. T ype a name for this printer queue in the Create Queue screen and click OK . 12. Click Ye s to add the queue to the list of serviced queues. 13.
8. Click Operating Mode and select Queue Server Mode . 9. Click Network Directory Services . Use the arrow k ey to select the name of the NDS tree (where objects ar e located) in the T ree Name Box. 10. Click Browse and expand the NDS tree. Then identify and select an appropriate context and click OK .
4.3.2 Windows 95, 98 or NT 4.0 (Client-Server) There are 3 ways in which you may install the printer softwar e onto a client computer running Windows 95, 98 or NT 4.0. Option 1 Step 1 – Install Printer Software and Associate Softwar e to Printer 1. Insert the Starter CD or PostScript CD into your CD-ROM drive.
4.3.3 Windows 95, 98 or NT 4.0 (Peer-to-Peer) There are 2 methods to configur e the printer onto the network. Option 1 Step 1 – Install HP JetAdmin 1. Insert the HP JetDirect CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. If the installation progr am does not run automatically, access File Manager or Explorer and run SET UP .
2500C HP Sharing The Printer Through A PC 5. Before you proceed to install the printer softwar e, ensure that the following is true: • The server computer (which the printer will be connected to) has been set up correctly in the networking environment.
5. Select Share Printer As... from the Printer menu. If the Share As... option is disabled, you have not enabled printer sharing. T o enable this, double-click the Windows Setup icon in the Main progr am group, choose Change Network Settings in the Options menu and enable printer sharing.
Option 2 (for PCL3 driver only): For the PCL3 driver, you may use the Micr osoft Windows Add Printer Wizard to install the printer software. Step 1 - Install HP 2500C Series Printer Software 1. Click on Start and select Settings followed by Printers .
Step 2 - Map to the Shared Printer 1. In the Connect Network Printer dialog box, type in the path where the printer has been mapped to and select the shar ed printer. 2. Select the LPT port that you have just mapped and click OK . 5.2.2 Installing Printer Software in a Client Computer Running Windows 95, 98 or NT 4.
5.2.3 Installing Alternate Drivers If your server is running Windows NT 4.0 and you wish to install Windows 95 or 98 drivers to client computers over the network, you may do so if you have installed an alternate driver in your server. T o install an alternate driver in your server: 1.
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