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Introduction

Overview

This section describes the general procedure on how to set up the print server for use on a network.

Check the print server operation.

Check the functions and operations of the print server, such as status lights and RJ-45 connector. See Print Server Operation for details.

Install the necessary components on the computer.

Make sure the necessary components (such as TCP/IP, NetBEUI, etc.) are installed on the computer, and network settings (such as the IP address, subnet mask, etc.) of the computer is set. See About Installing Components on Your Computer for details.

Connect the print server to the network.

Connect the print server to the network. See Connecting the Print Server to the Network for details.

Install EpsonNet WinAssist/MacAssist on the computer.

Install EpsonNet WinAssist or MacAssist on the computer to configure the print server. See Installing EpsonNet WinAssist/MacAssist for details.

Setting an IP address for the print server using EpsonNet Win/MacAssist.

Assign an IP address to the print server, using EpsonNet WinAssist or MacAssist. For Windows users, see Setting an IP Address Using EpsonNet WinAssist. For Macintosh users, see Setting an IP Address Using EpsonNet MacAssist for details.

Configure the network settings of the print server using EpsonNet Win/MacAssist.

Configure the print server for TCP/IP, AppleTalk, MS Network, etc. using EpsonNet WinAssist or MacAssist. For Windows users, see About EpsonNet WinAssist. For Macintosh users, see About EpsonNet MacAssist.

Select a printing method.

Select a printing method appropriate for your network environment and operating system. If you are not sure, see Selecting a Printing Method for details.

Install the printer driver.

Install the printer driver from the CD-ROM that comes with the printer. See About Installing the Printer Driver for details.

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