Setting Up a Computer for Printing/Sending a
Fax
After you have completed the protocol settings, you are ready to set up each of the computers
for printing or sending a fax.
IMPORTANT
To print or send a fax from a computer, the optional equipment must be installed. For the equipment
needed, see "Optional Equipment and System Environment Requirements," on p. 1-2.
Connecting to a TCP/IP Network
All computers that use the machine for printing or sending a fax must have TCP/IP client
software installed and must be enabled for TCP/IP network use. For details, see the manuals
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provided with the operating system.
Connecting to a NetBIOS Network
All computers that use the machine for printing or sending a fax must be enabled for NetBIOS
network use.
See the procedures referenced below to set the computers.
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Windows 98/Me: See "Windows 98/Me," on p. 5-11.
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Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003: See "Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003," on p. 5-12.
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Windows NT 4.0: See "Windows NT 4.0," on p. 5-13.
IMPORTANT
The following procedures describe a sample NetBIOS setup. Depending on your environment, the
actual setup procedure may differ.
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Setting Up a Computer for Printing/Sending a Fax