Dell 2135cn Color Laser Printer User Manual
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computer handles the print job processing.
For Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, and Windows 2000:
1.
Click start® Printers and Faxes (Printers for Windows 2000).
2.
Click Add a Printer to launch the Add Printer wizard.
3.
Click Next.
4.
Select A network printer, or a printer attached to another computer, and then click Next (For Windows 2000, select the network printer from the
Shared printers list). If the printer is not listed, type in the path of the printer in the text box.
For example: \\<server host name>\<shared printer name>
The server host name is the name of the server computer that identifies it to the network. The shared printer name is the name assigned during the
server installation process.
5.
Click Browse for a printer, and then click Next (For Windows 2000, click OK).
If this is a new printer, you may be prompted to install a printer driver. If no system driver is available, then you will need to provide the path to the
available drivers.
6.
Select whether you want this printer to be the default printer for the client, click Next, and then click Finish (For Windows 2000, click Finish).
7.
Print a test page to verify installation:
a.
Click start® Settings® Printers and Faxes (Printers for Windows 2000).
b.
Select the printer you just created.
c.
Click File® Properties.
d.
From the General tab, click Print Test Page.
When a test page prints successfully, installation is complete.
For Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008:
1.
Click Start® Control Panel® Hardware and Sound® Printers (Start® Control Panel® Printers for Windows Server 2008).
2.
Click Add a Printer to launch the Add Printer wizard.
3.
Select Add a network, wireless or Bluetooth printer, and then click Next. If the printer is listed, select the printer and click Next, or select The printer
that I want isn't listed and type in the path of the printer in the Select a shared printer by name text box and click Next.
For example: \\<server host name>\<shared printer name>
The server host name is the name of the server computer that identifies it to the network. The shared printer name is the name assigned during the
server installation process.
4.
If this is a new printer, you may be prompted to install a printer driver. If no system driver is available, then you will need to provide the path to the
available drivers.
5.
Select whether you want this printer to be the default printer for the client, click Next.
6.
If you want to verify installation then click Print a test page.
7.
Click Finish.
When a test page prints successfully, installation is complete.
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