HP LaserJet 3055 - Manual (Page 199)

LPD on Windows XP systems
This section describes how to configure Windows XP networks to use the all-in-one LPD (Line
Printer Daemon) services.
The process consists of two parts:
● Adding Windows optional networking components
● Configuring a network LPD all-in-one
Adding Windows optional networking components
To add Windows optional networking components
1. Click Start.
2. Click Control Panel.
3. Click Network and Internet Connections.
4. Click the Network Connections icon.
5. Select Advanced in the top menu bar. In the drop-down list, select Optional Networking
Components.
6. Select Other Network File and Print Services and click Next. (If you select Details before
selecting Next, you will see “Print Services for UNIX (R)” as a component of Other Network File
and Print Services.) The files being loaded will be shown.
7. Close the Network Connections window. LPR port is now an option in the Properties of an all-in-
one under Ports, Add Port.
Configuring a network LPD all-in-one
Adding a new LPD all-in-one
1. Open the Printers folder (from the desktop, click Start, Printers and Faxes).
2. Click Add Printer. On the Add Printer Wizard welcome screen, click Next.
3. Select Local printer, then uncheck the automatic detection for Plug and Play installation. Click
Next.
4. Select Create a new port, and select LPR Port from the pull-down menu. Click Next.
5. In the Add LPR Compatible Printer window, do the following:
a. Type the Domain Name System (DNS) name or Internet protocol (IP) address of the all-in-
one.
b. Type (in lowercase) the name of the print queue. (The name you use is not important.)
c. Click OK.
6. Select the manufacturer and all-in-one model. (If necessary, click Have Disk and follow the
instructions to install the printer driver.) Click Next.
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