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Install drivers for network printing
Shared printing from a
server using
Windows 98/Me,
Windows 2000,
Windows XP, and
Windows Server 2003
After connecting your MFP to a Windows 98/Me, Windows 2000,
Windows XP, or Windows Server 2003 computer (which will act as a
server), follow these steps to configure your network MFP for shared
printing:
Step 1: Install a custom print driver
1 Insert the drivers CD into your CD-ROM drive.
If the CD does not auto launch, click Start Æ Run, and then
type D:\Setup.exe in the Run dialog box.
2 Click Install Software.
3 Click Printer and Software.
4 Click Agree to accept the license agreement.
5 Select Suggested, and then click Next.
6 Select Local Attached, and then click Next.
7 Follow the instructions on your screen to complete installing the
drivers.
8 Print a test page to verify MFP installation.
Step 2: Share the MFP on the network
1 Click Start Æ Settings Æ Printers.
2 Select the MFP you just created.
3 Click File Æ Sharing.
4 Check the Shared check box, and then enter a name in the
Shared Name text box.
5 In the Alternate or Additional Drivers section, select the
operating systems of all the network clients that will print to the
MFP.
6 Click OK.
Note: If you are missing
files, you may be prompted
to provide the server
operating system CD.
7 Check the following to make sure the MFP was successfully
shared.
• The print object in the Printers folder now has a shared
indicator.
Server
Clients
MFP
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