Using The Net Use Command - Epson Color Laser Printer Owner's Manual

When you print using Microsoft Network Shared printing in
the Windows 2000/NT/XP environment, see "Using the NET
USE command" on page 117 for more details.

Using the NET USE command

If you are running Windows 2000/NT/XP and using NetBIOS to
connect to the printer, we recommend that you use the NET USE
command, as follows:
1. Right-click the My Network Places icon and then select
Properties.
2. Right-click the Local Area Connections icon and then select
Properties.
3. Check that Client for Microsoft Networks is in the Components
list. If it is not installed, click Install to install it.
4. Run the command prompt and enter the following command.
NET USE printer port: \\NetBIOS name of print server\Device
name of print server
Selecting the port
1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then select Printers.
2. Right-click the printer icon and then select Properties.
3. Click the Ports tab and then select the port you have set with
the NET USE command.
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