Introduction; Overview - Brother MFC-7225N User Manual

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Introduction

Overview

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The Brother print/scan server allows your Brother machine to be shared on a 10/100MB Ethernet Network
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and provides printing services for Windows 98/98SE/Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000/XP supporting
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the TCP/IP protocols and Mac OS 9.1-9.2 / Mac OS X 10.2.4 or greater supporting TCP/IP.
To use the Brother machine through a network, you need to configure the print/scan server, and set up the
computers you use.
In this chapter, you will learn the basic concept of the network connection and protocols, and in Chapter 2
and 3, you will read information on network configuration. Chapter 4 through Chapter 6 describes how to
configure your print/scan server along with your operating system as follows:
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Chapter 4: Network printing from Windows : basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing
Chapter 5: Internet printing for Windows®
Chapter 6: Network printing from Macintosh®
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