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Instant EtherFast© Series EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Use this User Guide to install the following Linksys products: • EtherFast 10/100 2-Port Switched PrintServer (EFSP42) • EtherFast 10/100 3-Port Print Server (EPSX3) • EtherFast 10/100 1-Port Print Server (PPSX1) User Guide
Instant EtherFast© Series EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Use this User Guide to install the following Linksys products: • EtherFast 10/100 2-Port Switched PrintServer (EFSP42) • EtherFast 10/100 3-Port Print Server (EPSX3) • EtherFast 10/100 1-Port Print Server (PPSX1) User Guide
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... This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used according to the instructions, may cause harmful interference to : Linksys P.O. Instant EtherFast 10/100 PrintServer is found to comply with respect to radio or television reception, which is a ..., OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, ITS ACCOMPANYING SOFTWARE, OR ITS DOCUMENTATION. Linksys makes no guarantee that every EtherFast 10/100 PrintServer is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on the outside of ...
... This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used according to the instructions, may cause harmful interference to : Linksys P.O. Instant EtherFast 10/100 PrintServer is found to comply with respect to radio or television reception, which is a ..., OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, ITS ACCOMPANYING SOFTWARE, OR ITS DOCUMENTATION. Linksys makes no guarantee that every EtherFast 10/100 PrintServer is encouraged to try to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on the outside of ...
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... purchase of Contents Instant EtherFast® Series Introduction 1 Your New EtherFast 10/100 PrintServer 1 PrintServer Package Contents 2 Getting to Know the Etherfast 10/100 PrintServers 2 The 1 and 3-Port PrintServers 5 The 2-Port Switched PrintServer 8 PrintServer Hardware Installation 10 Part I- Now ... The EtherFast 10/100 2-Port Switched PrintServer (EFSP42) features two highspeed printer ports and four extra full duplex, 10/100 autosensing switched ports, allowing you can sharing your printing resources without the hassles of a switch and print server in Windows...
... purchase of Contents Instant EtherFast® Series Introduction 1 Your New EtherFast 10/100 PrintServer 1 PrintServer Package Contents 2 Getting to Know the Etherfast 10/100 PrintServers 2 The 1 and 3-Port PrintServers 5 The 2-Port Switched PrintServer 8 PrintServer Hardware Installation 10 Part I- Now ... The EtherFast 10/100 2-Port Switched PrintServer (EFSP42) features two highspeed printer ports and four extra full duplex, 10/100 autosensing switched ports, allowing you can sharing your printing resources without the hassles of a switch and print server in Windows...
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...which is shared with these ports. 9 Instant EtherFast® Series Getting to Know the 10/100 2-Port Switched PrintServer (EFSP42) The Front Panel LEDs (EFSP42) EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers The Rear Panel Ports The 10/100 2-Port Switched PrintServer LEDs These 3 LEDs apply to a device ...print servers, remote hard drives, and any other networkable device. Infrequent collisions are normal. If the switch seems to your network cabling is made through that port. Full/Col The Full/Col LED lights up orange when a successful 100Mbps connection is securely crimped and installed...
...which is shared with these ports. 9 Instant EtherFast® Series Getting to Know the 10/100 2-Port Switched PrintServer (EFSP42) The Front Panel LEDs (EFSP42) EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers The Rear Panel Ports The 10/100 2-Port Switched PrintServer LEDs These 3 LEDs apply to a device ...print servers, remote hard drives, and any other networkable device. Infrequent collisions are normal. If the switch seems to your network cabling is made through that port. Full/Col The Full/Col LED lights up orange when a successful 100Mbps connection is securely crimped and installed...
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Linksys Instant EtherFast® Series PrintServer Hardware Installation Overview The following instructions will get your PrintServer hardware installed and powered on your physical installation, be sure to find the node address of the cable into the PrintServer's Uplink Port (EFSP42 only). 2. Before starting your network. Since it in the PrintServer driver installation. The PrintServer's Power LED should not exceed 328 feet (100 meters...
Linksys Instant EtherFast® Series PrintServer Hardware Installation Overview The following instructions will get your PrintServer hardware installed and powered on your physical installation, be sure to find the node address of the cable into the PrintServer's Uplink Port (EFSP42 only). 2. Before starting your network. Since it in the PrintServer driver installation. The PrintServer's Power LED should not exceed 328 feet (100 meters...
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...: • the PrintServer hardware installed on each of your Windows 98, 95, or NT computers to each of your CD-ROM drive's letter name is fully compatible with Windows 98, 95, and NT 4.0 environments. EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Part I - If not, see page 58. • an IP address assigned to give them PrintServer printing abilities. This...
...: • the PrintServer hardware installed on each of your Windows 98, 95, or NT computers to each of your CD-ROM drive's letter name is fully compatible with Windows 98, 95, and NT 4.0 environments. EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Part I - If not, see page 58. • an IP address assigned to give them PrintServer printing abilities. This...
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Instant EtherFast® Series 1. Click on Start, Run, and enter D:\Driver\Win9xnt\Setup.exe. If your computer is the network administrator's computer, check Install TCP/IP Setup Program (System Administrator only). EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers 4. Click Next. 3. Click Next to accept the Destination Directory default, shown below. 5. Click OK. Otherwise, select the default, Install Linksys PrintServer Driver. Click Next. 14 15 The Install Wizard window appears. Click Next. 2. The Select Components window appears. Accept the default Program Folder.
Instant EtherFast® Series 1. Click on Start, Run, and enter D:\Driver\Win9xnt\Setup.exe. If your computer is the network administrator's computer, check Install TCP/IP Setup Program (System Administrator only). EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers 4. Click Next. 3. Click Next to accept the Destination Directory default, shown below. 5. Click OK. Otherwise, select the default, Install Linksys PrintServer Driver. Click Next. 14 15 The Install Wizard window appears. Click Next. 2. The Select Components window appears. Accept the default Program Folder.
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... step 10 to finish this on your successful file copy, click on Start, Programs, Linksys PrintServer Driver, and check to use, see that TCPIP Setup is on its subfolder. If you are simply installing this section. 16 8. When you are configuring a... • Windows 98/95 computer,... go to page 18 to finish your PrintServer Setup. • Windows NT 4.0 computer, go to page 23 to complete the file copy. EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers 7. If you are setting up your computer. Printserver Settings Device Name: SCA71107 IP Address: 10.0.0.2 Subnet Mask: 255...
... step 10 to finish this on your successful file copy, click on Start, Programs, Linksys PrintServer Driver, and check to use, see that TCPIP Setup is on its subfolder. If you are simply installing this section. 16 8. When you are configuring a... • Windows 98/95 computer,... go to page 18 to finish your PrintServer Setup. • Windows NT 4.0 computer, go to page 23 to complete the file copy. EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers 7. If you are setting up your computer. Printserver Settings Device Name: SCA71107 IP Address: 10.0.0.2 Subnet Mask: 255...
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... a CD-ROM drive, you want to attach to install the PrintServer driver on it. 4. Locate the printer you can create a setup disk by copying the contents of your network. Instant EtherFast® Series Part II - If your Windows 98 or 95 computers to give them printing abilities to the PC. 3. After the printer driver...
... a CD-ROM drive, you want to attach to install the PrintServer driver on it. 4. Locate the printer you can create a setup disk by copying the contents of your network. Instant EtherFast® Series Part II - If your Windows 98 or 95 computers to give them printing abilities to the PC. 3. After the printer driver...
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...PrintServers (EPSX3) and 2-Port Switched PrintServers (EFSP42), you must have an IP address for the banner, select the PostScript option. This section will not be identified with more than one parallel port, choose the PrintServer parallel (LPT) port connected to send a print job again if the PrintServer... to the newly installed printer. 12. EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Part II- When the Printer Properties window reappears, click Apply, then select the General tab. Your PrintServer installation is designated as you need postscripting printing for the PrintServer and each of ...
...PrintServers (EPSX3) and 2-Port Switched PrintServers (EFSP42), you must have an IP address for the banner, select the PostScript option. This section will not be identified with more than one parallel port, choose the PrintServer parallel (LPT) port connected to send a print job again if the PrintServer... to the newly installed printer. 12. EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Part II- When the Printer Properties window reappears, click Apply, then select the General tab. Your PrintServer installation is designated as you need postscripting printing for the PrintServer and each of ...
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..., click on New Port. 6. After the printer driver is installed, click on Start, Settings, and Printers. 2. EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers 4. When the Properties window with the name of your PrintServer. 24 25 Select PrintServer and click on Ports and then Add Port. 5. Instant EtherFast® Series Installing the NT Printer Driver 1. Click on Browse to select Properties...
..., click on New Port. 6. After the printer driver is installed, click on Start, Settings, and Printers. 2. EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers 4. When the Properties window with the name of your PrintServer. 24 25 Select PrintServer and click on Ports and then Add Port. 5. Instant EtherFast® Series Installing the NT Printer Driver 1. Click on Browse to select Properties...
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... to physical devices like the EtherFast PrintServer. Although it occupies no file server user license, it is a software resource that distributes print jobs to configure your EtherFast PrintServer and its NetWare network. Your NT PrintServer installation is required, but the NetWare print server (software) occupies one of the setup. Note: For 3-Port PrintServers (EPSX3) and 2-Port Switched PrintServers (EFSP42), you must add a port...
... to physical devices like the EtherFast PrintServer. Although it occupies no file server user license, it is a software resource that distributes print jobs to configure your EtherFast PrintServer and its NetWare network. Your NT PrintServer installation is required, but the NetWare print server (software) occupies one of the setup. Note: For 3-Port PrintServers (EPSX3) and 2-Port Switched PrintServers (EFSP42), you must add a port...
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... PrintServer to print from. This only needs to be logged on as an Administrator or Supervisor. • Access to your server. The New Object window appears. 5. Print Server Mode, see page 58. To set up IP addresses, see page 35 - Otherwise, see page 57), and install the...36 30 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Pure IP NetWare 5.x Setup These instructions set up DHCP on NetWare Administrator in a pure IP NetWare 5.x environment. Creating a NDPS Manager 1. When the program runs, select the organization on the PrintServer, install Bi-Admin first (see page 37), then install DHCP (...
... PrintServer to print from. This only needs to be logged on as an Administrator or Supervisor. • Access to your server. The New Object window appears. 5. Print Server Mode, see page 58. To set up IP addresses, see page 35 - Otherwise, see page 57), and install the...36 30 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Pure IP NetWare 5.x Setup These instructions set up DHCP on NetWare Administrator in a pure IP NetWare 5.x environment. Creating a NDPS Manager 1. When the program runs, select the organization on the PrintServer, install Bi-Admin first (see page 37), then install DHCP (...
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... install an NDPS printer on your computer, use the following syntax: Quickset Unit_Name (/UN=P) (/Q1=W) (/Q2=X) (/Q3=Y) The Unit_Name is found in the main Printer Manager window, ready for print jobs. To use the NetWare Print Server mode, use the NetWare Printer Manager utility. Queues 2 and 3 apply only to create the PrintServer object. 3. Instant EtherFast®...
... install an NDPS printer on your computer, use the following syntax: Quickset Unit_Name (/UN=P) (/Q1=W) (/Q2=X) (/Q3=Y) The Unit_Name is found in the main Printer Manager window, ready for print jobs. To use the NetWare Print Server mode, use the NetWare Printer Manager utility. Queues 2 and 3 apply only to create the PrintServer object. 3. Instant EtherFast®...
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... binary mode, Q1, Q2, and Q3 will be installed on the PrintServer CD. Bi-Admin is the name for more information about print server resources. Installing the Bi-Admin Management Utility 1. When the title screen of the PrintServer CD. Queues 2 and 3 apply only to complete ... EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Bi-Admin: PrintServer Management Overview The PrintServer is recommended. You can give the PrintServer. Log in a NetWare DOS-only environment, you copied onto page 10 from a MS-DOS prompt. Example: /UN=MARKETING R is the name of C:\ProgramFiles\linksys\printserver is...
... binary mode, Q1, Q2, and Q3 will be installed on the PrintServer CD. Bi-Admin is the name for more information about print server resources. Installing the Bi-Admin Management Utility 1. When the title screen of the PrintServer CD. Queues 2 and 3 apply only to complete ... EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Bi-Admin: PrintServer Management Overview The PrintServer is recommended. You can give the PrintServer. Log in a NetWare DOS-only environment, you copied onto page 10 from a MS-DOS prompt. Example: /UN=MARKETING R is the name of C:\ProgramFiles\linksys\printserver is...
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... than 20 characters. 49 Check to Server: Wait and check if the NetWare print server is loaded Printer not Defined Install the PrintServer as a NetWare print server, the information will be a status entry. Get the PrintServer information as described in to the NetWare PrintServer. Problem 3: Solution 3: Instant EtherFast® Series My PrintServer is configured as a NetWare PrintServer, and cannot log in Problem...
... than 20 characters. 49 Check to Server: Wait and check if the NetWare print server is loaded Printer not Defined Install the PrintServer as a NetWare print server, the information will be a status entry. Get the PrintServer information as described in to the NetWare PrintServer. Problem 3: Solution 3: Instant EtherFast® Series My PrintServer is configured as a NetWare PrintServer, and cannot log in Problem...
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...queue. Make sure you created the print server object in NetWare 4.x to print a job, but the job was separated into two parts. Problem 5: Solution 5: Problem 6: Solution 6: Instant EtherFast® Series My PrintServer cannot print the jobs sent to the frame...servers. Install the PrintServer again in to the following: · The network traffic is correct. 0 = parallel port 1 of the PrintServer. 1 = parallel port 2 of the PrintServer. 2 = parallel port 3 of the queue. Check if the printer attached to YES. 4. If not, set the name of the PrintServer. 3. Then select Print Server...
...queue. Make sure you created the print server object in NetWare 4.x to print a job, but the job was separated into two parts. Problem 5: Solution 5: Problem 6: Solution 6: Instant EtherFast® Series My PrintServer cannot print the jobs sent to the frame...servers. Install the PrintServer again in to the following: · The network traffic is correct. 0 = parallel port 1 of the PrintServer. 1 = parallel port 2 of the PrintServer. 2 = parallel port 3 of the queue. Check if the printer attached to YES. 4. If not, set the name of the PrintServer. 3. Then select Print Server...
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...file servers to see if it is spooled. Reset the PrintServer. Enter the correct NetWare print server names in the print server name fields, then select Execute Setup. 52 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Windows Printing Issues Problem 1: Solution 1: When printing from some software applications such as a NetWare Print Server and... NetWare Remote Printer mode, if you want each file server you want to more than one bindery file server, perform the following port box, select PrintServer. 6. Run PSCONFIG and select Set to install the printer as Local Printer, will display a message ...
...file servers to see if it is spooled. Reset the PrintServer. Enter the correct NetWare print server names in the print server name fields, then select Execute Setup. 52 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Windows Printing Issues Problem 1: Solution 1: When printing from some software applications such as a NetWare Print Server and... NetWare Remote Printer mode, if you want each file server you want to more than one bindery file server, perform the following port box, select PrintServer. 6. Run PSCONFIG and select Set to install the printer as Local Printer, will display a message ...
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... you want , e.g., LPT1, LPT2. 9. Right-click on a Windows 95/98 peer-to print. Click OK, then OK again. 54 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Problem 5: Solution 5: When trying to configure or change the setting to be able to print. You must have NetBEUI installed for a Device. Select the port you get an "SPX Connect" Error. WPS...
... you want , e.g., LPT1, LPT2. 9. Right-click on a Windows 95/98 peer-to print. Click OK, then OK again. 54 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Problem 5: Solution 5: When trying to configure or change the setting to be able to print. You must have NetBEUI installed for a Device. Select the port you get an "SPX Connect" Error. WPS...
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... 57 After entering the program and selecting the PrintServer to the LPT port number you must have a DHCP server and DHCP management software. To install the PrintServer driver, see page 40 for problems with the Internet Mail Printing Configuration features, see the guide in previous sections. Instant EtherFast® Series 12. Select Enable to enable DHCP...
... 57 After entering the program and selecting the PrintServer to the LPT port number you must have a DHCP server and DHCP management software. To install the PrintServer driver, see page 40 for problems with the Internet Mail Printing Configuration features, see the guide in previous sections. Instant EtherFast® Series 12. Select Enable to enable DHCP...