The Network Environment - Canon imagePROGRAF W8400 User Manual

Before Using the Printer
Using a NetWare Network for Printing
Compatible Servers
• Novell NetWare Version 4.2/5.1/6.0
Compatible Clients
• Windows XP Professional
• Windows 2000 Server
• Windows 2000 Professional
• Windows NT Server 4.0
• Windows NT Workstation 4.0
• Windows Me, Windows 98
Compatible Computers
• IBM PC or IBM compatible PC
Note
NetWare Version 6.0 iPrint is not supported.
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The Network Environment

Use the following diagrams as a reference to determine the
type of network environment that the printer will connect to,
and then follow the required procedure.
Windows Network Examples
If you are using Windows network, you can use TCP/IP
as the protocol. (→ P.5-5)
Windows 98
Windows Me
TCP/IP
Windows 2000 Server
Note
If the Windows computers are setup to use a TCP/IP
network, each computer can send print jobs directly to the
printer over the network for printing. Furthermore, if a
Windows Server 2003/ Windows XP/ Windows 2000/
Windows NT computer on the network is setup as a print
server, higher printing efficiency can be obtained by
sending the print jobs from each computer to the print
server and allowing the print server to manage the print
jobs and sends the print jobs to the network printer. For
details on the procedures to setup a print server, refer to
"Configuring the Printer for
The NetBIOS protocol cannot be used with this printer.
Windows XP
W8400
Sharing". (→ P.5-18)
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トップ
Chapter 1
Basic Use
Chapter 2
Using Various Media
Chapter 3
Printing by Objective
Chapter 4
Maintenance
Chapter 5
Using the Printer
in a Network
Environment
Chapter 6
Troubleshooting
Chapter 7
Operating the
Function Menu
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