Asante Technologies FR3000 Series - Manual (Page 49)

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Chapter 10. Network Print Server
The FriendlyNET FR3004LC and FR3002AL Cable/DSL Routers can also func-
tion as a network print server for Macintosh, Windows, and UNIX/Linux com-
puters.
Note: For UNIX/Linux computers, the standard LPR driver will work with the
router. No additional software is required.
10.1 Sharing A Printer With Macintosh OS
The following steps are required to create a desktop printer icon and print using
the FR3004LC/FR3002AL Print Server function:
R EQUIREMENTS
The following requirements must be met before attempting to utilize the
FR3004LC/FR3002AL Print Server function on the Macintosh platform:
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MacOS 7.6.x or MacOS 8.1. or later
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LaserWriter driver v 8.5.1 or later.
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Desktop Printer Spooler 2.1 extension or later.
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Desktop Print Monitor 2.1 extension or later.
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Desktop Printer Utility 1.0 or later.
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Open Transport 1.1 or later.
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Post Script Compatible Printer attached to the FR3004LC
Note: These drivers, extensions and utilities are installed during a normal instal-
lation of the Macintosh Operating System. If a Custom Installation was per-
formed, you may need to go back and Install other modules from your Macintosh
CDs to obtain these files.