Brother Print Server Nc 8100h User Guide

CHAPTER 5 TCP/IP PRINTING 
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Windows® NT 4.0 Printing 
(Printer Driver not yet installed) 
 
1.  Go to the Start button, choose Settings, and then select Printers. Double 
click the Add Printer icon to get the Add Printer Wizard. Select My 
Computer (Not Network Printer) and click on Next. 
2.  Select Add Port, select LPR Port (LPR Port will not be displayed unless 
you install the Microsoft TCP/IP Printing protocol as described earlier) 
from the list of available ports and click on New Port. 
3....

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Windows® NT 4.0 Printing  
(Printer Driver already installed) 
 
Follow these steps if the printer driver is already installed. 
 
1.  Click on Start then select Settings/Printers to display the currently 
installed printer drivers. 
2.  Double click the printer driver you wish to configure and select Printer 
menu and then choose Properties. 
3.  Select the Ports tab and click on Add Port. 
4.  Select LPR Port (LPR Port will not be displayed unless you install the...

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Windows® NT 3.5x Printing 
 
1.  Go into the Control Panel and run the Network applet. 
2.  Select Add Software and TCP/IP Protocol and related components. 
3.  Select the TCP/IP Network Printing Support check box. And then click 
on the Continue button. (This option will be unavailable if the TCP/IP 
Network Printing Support protocol is already installed. 
4.  Insert the requested disk(s) to copy the required files. Your NT server 
will need to be re-booted when the...

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Other Sources of Information 
 
1. Visit http://solutions.brother.com/
 for more information on network 
printing and for documents on the IPP protocol and how to configure a 
Windows
® 2000/95/98/Me System. 
2. Refer to chapter 1 of this user guide to learn how to configure the IP 
address of the printer. 
 
  

CHAPTER 6 TCP/IP PEER TO PEER PRINTING 
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6 
61CHAPTER SIX 
 
Peer to Peer Printing 
 
 
How to Print in a Windows
®
 
95/98/Me Peer to Peer network 
 
Overview 
 
Microsofts Windows® 95/98/Me operating systems features built-in networking 
capabilities. These capabilities allow a Windows® PC to be configured as a client 
workstation in a file server based network environment. 
 
For smaller networks, Windows
® 95/98/Me also allows the PC to operate in a 
peer-to-peer mode. In this mode, the PC can...

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TCP/IP Printing 
 
Our Peer to Peer printing software requires the TCP/IP protocol to be installed on 
your Windows
® peer-to-peer computers and an IP Address has to be defined for 
the Print / Fax server. Refer to your Windows® documentation for more 
information on how to configure the TCP/IP protocol on your Windows® PC. 
 
If you haven’t already done so, configure the IP address of the FAX/MFC, for 
more information on IP address configuration, refer to...

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Installing the Brother Peer to Peer Software 
 
1.  Start the  CD-ROM (supplied with your FAX/MFC) installation menu 
program according to the Quick Setup Guide and select Install Software. 
2.  From the Network Applications menu select Install Software. 
3. Click “Install” Network Print Software. 
 
4.  Push the Next button in response to the Welcome message. 
5.  Select the Brother Peer to Peer Print (LPR) button 
6.  Select the desired directory to install...

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Associating to the printer 
 
You must now create a printer on your Windows® system using the standard 
Windows® printer setup procedure.  
 
1.  To do this, go the Start button, select Setting and then Printers. 
2.  Select Add Printer to begin the printer installation. 
3.  Click Next when you get the add Printer Wizard window. 
4.  Select Local Printer when you are asked how the printers are connected 
to your computer, and then push Next. 
5.  Select the...

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Other Sources of Information 
 
1. Visit http://solutions.brother.com
/ for more information on network 
printing. 
2. Refer to chapter 1 of this user guide to learn how to configure the IP 
address of the FAX/MFC. 
 
  

CHAPTER 7 NETBIOS PEER-TO-PEER PRINTING 
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71CHAPTER SEVEN 
 
NetBIOS Peer to Peer 
Printing
 
 
How to Printing using NetBIOS 
on Windows
®
 
95/98/Me/NT
®
/2000/XP  
 
Overview 
 
Brothers Print / Fax server range supports SMB (Server Message Block) over the 
TCP/IP protocol via the NetBIOS interface. This means that just like regular 
Windows
® PC’s, Brother printers can appear in your network neighborhood. The 
main advantage of NetBIOS printing is that you are able to print from legacy 
DOS...