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Configuring LPR Port Printing
Windows NT 4.0 Configuration 3 - 9
Configuring LPR Port Printing
1
Click [Start], point to [Settings], and then click [Printers].
2
Select the icon of the printer you want to use by clicking it. On the [File] menu, click
[Properties].
3
Click the [Ports] tab, then click [Add Port].
4
In the [Available Printer Ports] box, select [LPR Port] by clicking it, and then click [New
Port].
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If “LPR Port” does not appear, “Microsoft TCP/IP Printing” has not been installed.
5
Enter the IP address of the Network Interface Board into the [Name or address of server
providing lpd] box.
6
Enter “lp” into the [Name of printer or print queue on that server] box, and click [OK].
7
Click [Close].
8
Confirm that the port name is displayed in the [print to the following port(s)] box and the '
mark is inside the check box. Then click [OK].
This section explains the procedure for printing to a LPR port from Windows NT.
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The TCP/IP protocols must be installed and configured correctly.
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The following instructions assume that the printer drivers have already been installed.
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This is a procedure to change the printer port to LPR.