Dell S2500 Owner's Manual page 78

Workgroup laser printer
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Verify the IP settings
Look under the "TCP/IP" heading on the network setup page to make sure the IP
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address, netmask, and gateway are what you expected.
Ping the printer and verify that it responds. For example, at a command prompt on a
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network computer type ping followed by the new printer IP address (for example,
192.168.0.11):
ping xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
If the printer is active on the network, you will receive a reply.
Set up the queue on the server
Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD, and then click Next.
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Click Install the printer on the Network, and then click Next.
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Click On the Server or computer that will share the printer with other computers,
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and then click Next.
Select both options to install the software and the User's Guide on the server, and then
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click Next.
Click the box to share the printer on this server.
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Create a share name you want to use for the PCL driver and the PostScript driver.
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Make it an obvious name for clients to easily find when they are browsing for a shared
printer.
Click Next.
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Select TCP/IP, and then click Next.
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If your network also uses NetWare, click NetWare Systems as well.
Make sure "Choose an existing port for the printer connection" is selected.
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Set the Port Type to Network TCP/IP Port.
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Specify a port name. Make it an obvious name for clients to easily find when they are
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browsing for a shared printer.
Enter the printer IP address, for example, 192.168.0.11.
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Click Finish.
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Print a test page to verify the software is installed correctly.
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Click Finish to exit.
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Sett ing up f o r net work printi ng

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