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Introduction

Operating Environment

For users of printers supporting NetWare queue-based printing
For users of printers not supporting NetWare queue-based printing

The network interface supports the following environments.

For users of printers supporting NetWare queue-based printing

OS	Version	Protocol
Windows 98 Windows 98 SE Windows 95	-	TCP/IP (using EpsonNet Print)
		IPP (using EpsonNet Internet Print)
		NetBEUI
Windows Me	-	TCP/IP (using EpsonNet Print)
		IPP
		NetBEUI
Windows XP (Home, Professional) Windows Server 2003 Windows 2000 (Professional, Server)	-	TCP/IP (using LPR, Standard TCP/IP Port, or EpsonNet Print)
		IPP
		IPP
Windows NT 4.0 with Support Pack 5 or higher	-	TCP/IP (using LPR or EpsonNet Print)
		IPP (using EpsonNet Internet Print)
		NetBEUI
Macintosh	Mac OS X 10.2.4 or later	AppleTalk TCP/IP Rendezvous
	Mac OS X 10.2 or later	AppleTalk TCP/IP
	Mac 9.1 or later	AppleTalk
NetWare	3.x	Bindery mode
	4.x/IntranetWare	NDS mode Bindery emulation mode
	5.x/6.x	NDS Queue-based print system NDPS
OS/2 (OS/2 Warp Connect, OS/2 Warp Server)	V3 V4	TCP/IP (lprportd) NetBEUI
UNIX	Sun OS 4.1.4 or later: SPARC	lpr, ftp
	SunSoft Solaris 2.4 or later: SPARC and x86 SCO UNIX 4.2 or later
	SCO UnixWare 2.01 or later
	HP/UX 9.05 or later
	IBM AIX 3.2.5 or later and 4.1.3 or later

Note:

Only the Intel version of Windows NT is supported.

The multi-user environment of Mac OS 9 is not supported.

If you use the printer in a dial-up router environment, you must set an IP address for the printer. Make sure the IP address is suitable for the segment; incorrect IP address may generate unexpected dial-up.

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For users of printers not supporting NetWare queue-based printing

OS	Version	Protocol
Windows 98 Windows 98 SE Windows 95	-	TCP/IP (using EpsonNet Print)
		IPP (using EpsonNet Internet Print)
		NetBEUI
Windows Me	-	TCP/IP (using EpsonNet Print)
		IPP
		NetBEUI
Windows XP (Home, Professional) Windows Server 2003 Windows 2000 (Professional, Server)	-	TCP/IP (using LPR, Standard TCP/IP Port, or EpsonNet Print)
		IPP
		IPP
Windows NT 4.0 with Support Pack 5 or higher	-	TCP/IP (using LPR or EpsonNet Print)
		IPP (using EpsonNet Internet Print)
		NetBEUI
Macintosh	Mac OS X 10.2.4 or later	AppleTalk TCP/IP Rendezvous
	Mac OS X 10.2 or later	AppleTalk TCP/IP
	Mac 9.1 or later	AppleTalk
NetWare	5.x/6.x	NDPS (using EpsonNet NDPS Gateway)
OS/2 (OS/2 Warp Connect, OS/2 Warp Server)	V3 V4	TCP/IP (lprportd) NetBEUI
UNIX	Sun OS 4.1.4 or later: SPARC	lpr, ftp
	SunSoft Solaris 2.4 or later: SPARC and x86 SCO UNIX 4.2 or later
	SCO UnixWare 2.01 or later
	HP/UX 9.05 or later
	IBM AIX 3.2.5 or later and 4.1.3 or later

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