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NETGEAR PS101 Installation Manual

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  • Page 1 Mini Print Ser ver MODEL PS101 Installation Guide...

  • Page 2: Technical Support

    ©2002 by NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved. NETGEAR and AutoUplink are trademarks or registered trademarks of NETGEAR, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. Other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

  • Page 3: Installation Procedure Overview

    4 for each computer that will share the printer with the print server. It takes less than 5 minutes to configure and test each computer. On the PS101 Resource CD, you will find a Reference Manual containing more detailed information about installation, troubleshooting and configuration.
  • Page 4 The package includes: • PS101 Mini Print Server • AC power adapter • PS101 Resource CD, including a full Reference Guide and print server software • PS101 Installation Guide (this document) • Warranty and registration card • Support information card...

  • Page 5: Connect The Print Server

    Connect the Print Server The PS101 Mini Print Server connects directly to the Centronics parallel port on your printer. After connecting it to your printer, you then connect the print server to a network device (like a hub, router, or switch).

  • Page 6: Setup The Print Server

    Install Printer Server Software and Setup the Print Server The PS101 comes with several software components that allow you to set up the print server and use administrative tools. You should install all the software onto one Windows computer to act as the print server administrator. For the other computers, only install the NETGEAR Add Printer Wizard as described in procedure 4.

  • Page 7: Advanced Settings

    Advanced users may want to change the default name of the Print Server or make other changes in the settings. There are 2 ways to administer your NETGEAR Print Server. The Reference Manual on the Resource CD has full instructions.

  • Page 8: Print Server

    Configure a Computer To Access the Print Server Before using the PS101 on your network, each computer that needs to access the print server must have: • A connection to the network. • The printer added using the NETGEAR Add Printer Wizard.
  • Page 9 To configure computers running Windows NT, 2000, and XP: 1. Click , point to and click Start Programs> NETGEAR Print Server NETGEAR Add Printer Wizard Read, follow the instructions, and click in the Setup message window. 3. In the list, select the print server port with the printer you want to add to this computer and click .
  • Page 10 To configure computers running Windows 95, 98, and Me: 1. Click Start, point to and click Programs> NETGEAR Print Server NETGEAR Add Printer Wizard. 2. Read, follow the instructions, and click in the message window. Setup 3. Select the port with the printer you connect and click in the screen.

  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    If it is plugged directly into the wall, verify that it is not a switched outlet. • Make sure you are using the correct NETGEAR power adapter supplied with your print server. The printer is not on or there is a connection problem.
  • Page 12 1. Open a browser and go to the IP address for the print server. (For example, type http://192.168.0.150 and click Note: If you do not know the IP address, you use the NETGEAR Print Server Administration program. Click Start. Point to Programs and click NETGEAR Print Server>NETGEAR Print Server Administration.

  • Page 13: Glossary Of Terms

    Glossary of Terms : A twisted pair cable that meets specified requirements for 10 Mbps Category 3 (CAT3) networking up to 328 ft. (100m). : A shielded twisted pair cable that meets requirements for 10 and 100 Mbps Category 5 (CAT5) networking up to 328 ft.

  • Page 14: Environmental Specifications

    Mini Print Server Specifications : IEEE 802.3i, 10BASE-T CSMA/CD Interface, NetBEUI and TCP/IP Network Protocols : CE mark, commercial; FCC Part 15, Class A; EN 55 022 Electromagnetic Emissions (CISPR 22), Class A; VCCI Class A ITE; EN50082-1, C-Tick N10947 : CE mark, commercial, UL listed, CSA certified, TUV licensed, T-Mark Safety Agency Approvals Width 1.3 in.
  • Page 15 Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer It is hereby certified that the Model PS101 Mini Print Server has been suppressed in accordance with the conditions set out in the BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992.The operation of some equipment (for example, test transmitters) in accordance with the regulations may, however, be subject to certain restrictions.

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