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1. Introduction
1.1 Product Introduction
Thank you for purchasing and using our print server. This print server allows your printer to become a
shared device on the network. It offers printing flexibility and manageability on your Local Area Network
at an extremely low cost and with an absolute minimum setup and maintenance required.
This print server provides IEEE 802.11g/b wireless LAN (up to 54Mbps data transfer rate), an Ethernet
network port (10/100Mbps Ethernet) and one print port for printer.
This print server supports IPX/SPX, NetBEUI, TCP/IP and AppleTalk protocols. It is the best network
printing solutions for various common network operating systems such as Windows
95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003, NetWare, Unix/Linux and MAC OS, etc.
With the help of Installation Wizard, you can easily and instantly complete the settings for the printing
environment, and start enjoying the fantastic features provided by the print server.
In the following chapters, we will introduce in detail the printing features, installation methods, and
system configuration for different network environments.
If you would like to set up and install print server quickly, please refer to the Quick Installation Guide
that comes along with this print server.
1.2 Product Package
This package contains the following components:
• One Print Server
• One Antenna
• One Power Adapter
• One UTP Network Cable
• One Quick Installation Guide
• One CD-ROM (Including all the software utilities, drivers and User’s Manual)
1.3 Network Printing Architecture
This section illustrates how print server functions and operates on the network. Before you install and
use print server, it is strongly recommended that you read this section completely, and select only the
chapters you need according to your network operating system by “Contents of the User’s Manual” in
next section.
This section will first introduce the role every component plays in the network-printing environment.
Print Server
Client User
Network Server (optional)
Windows NT Server
NetWare Server
Windows 98Windows NT
Workstation
Windows 2000
Unix Print Server
Network Printing Environment
Print Server
Client User
Network Server