3Com 3CRWPS10075-US - OfficeConnect Wireless 54Mbps 11g Print Server, User Manual

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NTRODUCTION
This chapter provides an overview of your Print Server's features.
Features
Congratulations on the purchase of your new Print Server. Your Print
Server was designed to provide a simple and efficient network printing
solution. It is packed with features, including:
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Wireless LAN Support. Wireless stations supporting the IEEE
802.11b or IEEE 802.11g standard can interoperate with the Print
Server. Both LAN and WLAN users can print to the attached printer or
printers.
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Versatility. The Print Server supports up to four protocols: TCP/IP,
SMB (Service Message Block), AppleTalk (EtherTalk), and NetBEUI. It
features an Ethernet interface port and operating system support
includes Unix, NetWare (NDPS LPR printing), and Microsoft Windows.
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Easy Installation. The Print Server makes adding printers or plotters
to your network simple.
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Web-based Interface. The Web-based interface provides an easy
method of configuration in TCP/IP networks, regardless of your client
platform.
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Compact Size. This allows the Print Server to be used even where
space is limited.
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Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) Support. The Print Server can act
as an IPP (Internet Printing Protocol) Server, allowing clients, suppliers,
colleagues and others to print to your printer from anywhere on the
Internet. Windows IPP Client software is also supplied.