Brother 1270N - Manual (Page 41)

CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION AND BASIC OPERATION
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6. NETWORK BOARD OPERATION (FOR HL-1270N ONLY)
The network board installed in the back of the printer allows you to share the printer on a
network.
6.1 Preparing the BR-net Board
6.1.1 Connect the Ethernet cable
(1) Turn off the printer power.
(2) Connect one end of the Ethernet
cable to the 10/100Base TX port of
the HL-1270N.
(3) Connect the other end of your
Ethernet cable to a free port on
your Ethernet hub.
Hub
Fig. 2-29
(3) Turn on the printer power.
6.1.2 Install the BRAdmin32: configuration utility (for Windows 95/98/NT 4.0 users only)
NOTE:
If you use another operating system, refer to the Network User’s Guide on the supplied CD-
ROM.
(1) Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.
(2) Select the HL-1270N model button
and follow the screen instructions.
Fig. 2-30
(3) The BRAdmin32 utility will then be
installed onto your computer. When
the software is installed, re-boot
your computer.
(4) The Troubleshooting information
table on the right contains further
configuration details.
Fig. 2-31