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Printronix Network Interface Card User Manual

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7.

Using Windows Explorer, navigate to the appropriate file on the
CD (using the Unzipped directory) based on the printer type,
and desired emulation, e.g., Unzipped

T5000

IGP.

(See Figure 42.)

IMPORTANT

You must use the Unzipped directory, since this contains the
uncompressed files necessary for NIC download.

8.

Make note of the file name, which is a six digit number plus
.prg, e.g., 123456.prg.
This is the file you will download into the NIC.

9.

Copy the file to the download directory.

10. Start a command prompt session. (The Start Menu icon is

usually labeled
MS-DOS Prompt or Command Prompt.)

11. At the command prompt type:

C:

cd \download

12. Start the FTP protocol by typing:

ftp xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx

(where

xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx represents the IP Address of the

printer.)

13. Log in to the printer by typing:

root

You are given a password prompt.

NOTE: The default is no password. If the FTP program requires a

password, contact your system administrator.

14. At the password prompt, press .

15. Once logged in, type the following sequence at the command

prompt to download the

filename.prg file to the printer:

cd dest

cd d1prn

bin

put filename.prg

(where

filename.prg is the file name you noted in step 8.)

Downloading Software Through The Network Interface Card (NIC)