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Network set-up, Run the installation software – Dell 3100cn Color Laser Printer User Manual

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Setting Up for Network Printing

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Network Set-Up

NOTE:

To use this printer in a UNIX or Linux environment, you need to install a UX Filter or Linux Driver.

For more information on how to install and use these, refer to your User’s Guide.

NOTE:

When using a CD drive in a Linux environment, you need to mount the CD according to your

system environment. The command strings are mount/media/cdrom.

NOTE:

For additional network set-up configurations, refer to your User’s Guide.

Print and Check the Printer Settings Page

1.

Print the Printer Settings page.

a.

When Ready to Print appears in the LCD, press Menu.

b.

Press

until

Configure appears, and then press

or

.

c.

Press

until

Reports appears, and then press

or

.

d.

Printer Settings is displayed. Press

.

The Printer Settings page is printed.

2.

Under the TCP/IP heading, verify the IP address.
If the IP address is 0.0.0.0, wait for a few minutes to resolve the IP address automatically,

and then print the Printer Settings page again.

Run the Installation Software

1.

Insert the

Drivers and Utilities

CD into your computer.

2.

The

Drivers and Utilities

CD should launch the installation software automatically.

If the CD does not automatically launch, click

Start

Run, type D:\CDFE.exe (where D is

the drive letter of your CD), and then click

OK.

3.

When the

Drivers and Utilities

CD screen appears, click Network Installation - Install the

printer for use on a network. If using Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0, or

Windows 2003 Server, go to step 4. For all other operating systems, go to step 5.

4.

For local installation, select Local Installation - Install printer on this computer, and then

click

Next.

For remote installation:

a.

Select Remote Installation - Install printer on one or more remote computers, and then

click

Next.

b.

Enter your Administrator user name, password, and clients or servers and then click Add.

c.

Click Next.