1 introduction, 1 equipment requirements and specifications – Lexmark 3455 User Manual

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1 Introduction

1.1 Equipment Requirements and Specifications

Thank you for purchasing the SIMM (Single Inline Memory Module) for Intelligent
Printer Data Stream (IPDS). This provides your printer with high quality IBM

_ host

connectivity print output. With the appropriate adapter and host software, your printer
becomes an IBM host workstation printer capable of printing AFP

_ or IPDS

documents from an AS/400

_, System/370, System/390_, or System/36.

To use the SIMM for IPDS, your Lexmark Optra printer must have a minimum of 4 MB
of installed memory and one of the following:

N

a MarkNet

_ internal print server for connection to a Token-Ring or Ethernet

LAN.

N

a Coax/Twinax Adapter for SCS internal adapter for connection to a host via
coax or twinax cables.

N

a MarkNet Pro external print server for connection (using the parallel port) to
a Token-Ring or Ethernet LAN.

N

a MarkNet XLe print server for external connection (using the parallel port)
to a Token-Ring or Ethernet LAN.

Code Levels Required:

MarkNet Pro

2.9.15 (or greater)

MarkNet XLe

04.130.01 (or greater)

Adapter for SCS

H01-9072 (or greater) for coax
H02-8491 (or greater) for twinax

MVS Maintenance Level Required in TCP/IP Profile

IBM PTF UQ03848
IBM PTF UQ11550

For help determining your code levels, see chapter 7 Using the SIMM for IPDS with a
MarkNet Internal or External Print Server
or chapter 8 Using the SIMM for IPDS with
the Adapter for SCS
.

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