User manual IOGEAR GPSU01

[. . . ] Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines, Inc. Macintosh, G3/G4 and iMac are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. IOGEAR makes no warranty of any kind with regards to the information presented in this document. [. . . ] The selection of the protocols is based upon the type of the printers, for instance, some postscript printers use Appletalk. You may need to contact the printer manufacturer if you are not certain about the protocol of that particular printer. 7. The "Advanced" window is designed to control the speed of the parallel port only; this option would not affect the performance of the USB print servers. 15 Installation and Configuration Setup Procedure for Windows 2000/XP 1. If you are adding a new printer, or just allowing more computers to share a printer, you will have to install the printer driver on all the computers that you wish to print from. To install the printer drive, select Control Panel >> Printers >> select "Add Printer. " 16 Installation and Configuration Follow the "Add Printer Wizard. " 17 Installation and Configuration 2. Make sure that the box: "Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer" is unchecked. 18 Installation and Configuration 3. Check "Create a new port, " and select "Network Print Port, " and click Next, 19 Installation and Configuration 4. If there are two print servers in your network, confirm their IP addresses. If the IP address is incorrect, type in the correct IP address and click "Refresh. " Then click "OK. " 20 Installation and Configuration 5. Click "Have Disk" if you have an installation disk, or download the driver onto your computer. 21 Installation and Configuration Select the corresponding drive where the driver is located, or "Browse" for the driver. Click OK when the driver location is confirmed. 22 Installation and Configuration 6. Click Next to proceed with the Add Printer Wizard. 23 Installation and Configuration 7. Type the name of the printer or use default name provided by the printer manufacturer. If you have only one printer on the network, you should select this printer as the default printer. If you are adding a printer on the network, you will have to decide if you want to use it as the default printer. In the example below, the added printer is not selected as a default printer. 24 Installation and Configuration 8. Since the printer is connected to the network directly, not through any particular computer, select "Do not share this printer" in the following window. 25 Installation and Configuration You can either select Yes or No on printing a test page in the following window, and then click Next. 26 Installation and Configuration The installation of the driver is completed. Click Finish in the following window. Setup Procedure for Windows 98SE/ME: 1. Follow the same steps that are outlined for Windows 2000/XP on page 10-15 to install the PS Admin software and configure the Print Server. NOTE: If the printer driver is already installed on your computer, you can skip the 2nd step. 27 Installation and Configuration 2. Install your printer per the instructions from the manufacturer with the printer connected directly to your computer. [. . . ] The three most used network protocols are IPX/SPX, TCP/IP or NetBEUI (see glossary for further information on these protocols). TCP/IP has become the most commonly used protocol today. Please refer the Glossary to see the detailed definition of each protocol. The procedure is as follows: (Windows 2000/XP) 1. [. . . ]