Windows smb printing – NetComm Fast Ethernet Mini Print Server NP3640 User Manual

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NP3640 Fast Ethernet Mini Print Server

Windows SMB Printing

This method requires no additional software to be installed, but the NetBEUI or TCP/IP
protocol must be installed on your computer. Use the following procedure to install the Print
Server's printer as a Windows SMB network printer:

1. Double-click the Network Neighborhood icon on the desktop.

2. On the View menu, select Details.

3. Locate the desired Print Server , as shown below:

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If it is the same Workgroup as your computer, it will be listed on screen.

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If it is in a different workgroup, double-click Entire Network, then double-click the
appropriate Workgroup to open it.

4. Double-click the Print Server icon to view a Printer icon for each printer port. The

"Comment" field may indicate what type of printer is connected to the port.

5. To install a printer, right-click the desired printer icon, and choose "Install", as shown below.

This will start the Add Printer wizard.

6. Follow the prompts to complete the installation.

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For information about the question "Do you print from MS-DOS programs?", see
Printing from MS-DOS Programs below.

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Select the Printer Manufacturer and Model to match the printer connected to this port
on the Print Server , and complete the Wizard.

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