2 Installing Client Software for Windows
About Installation Procedure
Please find the installation procedure suited to your environment from the following:
P.22 "USB Connection"
P.22 "Local Area Network over TCP/IP"
P.24 "Internet Connection"
P.25 "Novell Printing"
— USB Connection
Available for:
This equipment supports the Full Speed connection. When this equipment is connected to your
computer with the USB cable, you must install the printer drivers using the Windows Plug and
Play functions.
P.27 "Installing Client Software for USB Printing"
— Local Area Network over TCP/IP
When this equipment is connected to your computer in the local area network over TCP/IP, vari-
ous printing methods are available such as:
Raw TCP/LPR Printing (only available for Windows NT 4.0/2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista)
SMB Printing
Some of them are applicable to your environments, the printing methods generally recom-
mended are decided by the Windows version.
Windows 98, Windows Me — SMB Printing
Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista —
Raw TCP/LPR Printing
If you have no advance instruction for an installation from your administrator, check these print-
ing methods whether they are suited to your network environments.
It assumes using SMB printing in a small network. If you can use the Windows NT 4.0, Windows
2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, or Windows Vista as a print server, it is recom-
mended to set up for printing via Windows print server. For further information about setting up
printing via a Windows print server, see the Network Administration Guide.
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About the Installation
Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Win-
dows Vista
Connecting with USB
Setting up the USB Printer
Connection
Windows Me
Windows 2000
Windows XP
Windows Server 2003
Windows Vista