Brother HL 1270N User Manual

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Windows NT 4.0 Print Queue Configuration (Printer Driver not installed)

Note
If you have Windows NT 3.5 or 3.51, skip to the next section.

1.

Go to the Start button, choose Settings, and then select Printers. Double click the Add
Printer icon to get the Add Printer Wizard. Click. 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.

Type in the IP address that you wish to assign to the print server in the Name or address
of server providing lpd
: box. If you have edited your HOSTS file are using Domain
Name System, enter the name associated with the print server, instead of an IP address.
As the print server supports TCP/IP and NetBIOS names, you can also enter the
NetBIOS name of the print server. The NetBIOS name can be seen in your print
configuration sheet. From default the NetBIOS name will appear as “BRN_xxxxxx”
where xxxxxx is the last six digits of the Ethernet address.

4.

Type in the print server service name in the Name of printer or print queue on that
server
: box. If you do not know which service name to use, enter BINARY_P1 and then
click on OK:

Note
Refer to How to configure TCP/IP printing for UNIX system for more information on Service
Names.



5.

Click on Close. The new print server IP address should be listed and highlighted as an

available port. Click on Next.

6.

Select the desired printer model. If the correct model is not displayed, click on the

"Have Disk" option and insert the appropriate driver diskettes.

7.

If the driver already exists, select Keep Existing Driver (if it does not, this step

will

be skipped), and then click on Next.

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