Introduction; Overview - Brother DCP-9040CN Network User's Manual

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Introduction

Overview

The Brother machine can be shared on a 10/100 Mb wired Ethernet network using the internal network print
server. The print server supports various functions and methods of connection depending on the operating
system you are running on a network supporting TCP/IP. These functions include printing, scanning, PC Fax
send, PC Fax receive, Remote Setup and Status Monitor. The following chart shows what network features
and connections are supported by each operating system.
Operating Systems
10/100BASE-TX Wired Ethernet
(TCP/IP)
Printing
BRAdmin Light
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BRAdmin Professional
Web BRAdmin
Web Based Management
(web browser)
Internet Printing (IPP)
Scanning
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PC Fax Send
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PC Pax Receive
Remote Setup
Status Monitor
Driver Deployment Wizard
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BRAdmin Professional and Web BRAdmin are available as a download from http://solutions.brother.com/.
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Available for MFC-9440CN and MFC-9450CDN.
To use the Brother machine through a network, you need to configure the print server, and set up the
computers you use.
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Windows 2000
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Professional x64 Edition
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