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General features, Service features – IBM 1-Port USB Print Server User Manual

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General Features

Compact pocket size

Compliant with USB 1.1

Equipped one

10Base-T/100BASE-TX LAN port

Multi protocol support is ideal for shared printing in mixed-LAN

environments

Bi-directional communication allows collection of information for attached

printer's status

Windows-based administrative program makes it possible to set up in a

few minutes

Latest MIB-II (RFC 1213) for SNMP standard management

Offer LPR program for Windows 95/98/Me TCP/IP printing

IP assignment support for DHCP, BOOTP and RARP

Support Web configuration

Provide Flash memory for easy firmware upgrade

Service Features

This 1-Port USB Print Server can improve network-printing services of your
network in three ways:

It picks up the workload of managing print file traffic to its connected

printers. This provides workload relief to your file servers, and allows
the file servers' full capacity to be used for file access or other direct
services to network users. On peer-to-peer networks, workstations can
print directly to this print server without increasing the load of another
workstation or server.

This print server’s USB interface can transmit to a high-speed laser printer

with USB port much faster than a PC's parallel port. A high-speed laser
printer can be driven at its full capacity.

Because this 1-Port USB Print Server is very portable (pocket-sized) and

inexpensive compared to a PC-based print server, and because it connects