1.1 Product Introduction
Congratulations on purchasing Hawking’s HPS1P Parallel
10/100M Print Server. The Hawking HPS1P is a powerful and
convenient network printing solution that will connect your
Parallel printer to a wired network. The HPS1P has a
10/100Mbps auto-sensing port, allowing you to attach it to a
10Base-T or 100Base-TX network without the need for a
dedicated PC print server. The HPS1P also supports multiple
servers and multiple protocols, providing you with the
capability to print from anywhere, from any computer and from
any application.
The HPS1P print server supports IPX, TCP/IP, SMB, NetBEUI,
Telnet, and AppleTalk protocols. It also supports the most
common network operating systems and protocols including
Windows 95/98/Me, Peer-to-Peer Printing, Windows
NT/2000/XP, NetWare, Unix/Linux, MAC OS X+, etc.
With the HPS1P Installation Wizard for Windows, you can
easily and instantly adjust the HPS1P’s settings for your
printing environment and start enjoying the fantastic features
provided by this print server.
In the following chapters, we will introduce in detail the
printing features, installation methods, and system
configuration for different network environments.
If you would like to set up and install the print server quickly,
please refer to the Quick Installation Guide that comes along
with this print server.