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Introduction, Supported network protocols and features, Lntroduction – Epson C82346 User Manual

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lntroduction

The C82346* EPSON

®

Type B Ethernet Interface Card is a

combination of hardware and software that lets you connect an

EPSON printer equipped with an optional Type B interface slot

directly to your network. Just install the Ethernet Card into

your printer’s optional interface slot (see your printer guide or

contact your EPSON dealer for applicable models), and

connect it anywhere on your network.

Use the EPSON Ethernet Card software to quickly and easily

set up the interface as a print server or remote printer on a

Novell

®

NetWare

®

, EtherTalk

®

(Apple

®

), Windows’ NT (with

TCP/IP), or IBM

®

OS/2 LAN

®

Server network. Utility

software is not needed for installation on a Windows NT (with

DLC Transport protocol) or UNIX network.

The Ethernet Card can be directly connected to a 10BASE or

10BASE-T network. It automatically selects the connected

network when powered on. In addition, it supports IEEE 802.2,

IEEE 802.3, and Ethernet II network protocols.

Supported Network Protocols and Features

The Ethernet Card supports the following network protocols:

Novell NetWare

Supports NetWare 2.x, 3.x, and 4.x (Bindery Emulation

Mode).

Allows your printer to function as a print server or remote

printer. An additional mode, Auto Print Server/Remote

Printer, automatically switches between print server and

remote printer modes, depending on network conditions.

Services up to 32 print queues on up to eight file servers.

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