HP Deskjet 970cxi Printer - Manual (Page 5)

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Using Your Printer on a Network 1
2 Connect Parallel Cable to Host Computer or an HP JetDirect External Print
Server
• Locally Shared: Connect your printer to the parallel port of the host computer.
See “Locally Shared Printer Connection” on page 5 for details.
• Peer-to-Peer: Connect your printer to the parallel port of an HP JetDirect
External Print Server on your network. See “Peer-to-Peer Connection” on
page 15 for details, and consult your print server documentation for help
setting up the print server.
• Client Server Network Connection: Connect your printer to the parallel port
of an HP JetDirect External Print Server, and share the printer from a
Windows NT 4.0 or NetWare 3.12, 4.11, or 5.0 server on your network. See “Client
Server Network Connection” on page 17 for details.
3 Plug in Electrical Power Cord