PRODUCT OVERVIEW
XEROX DOCUPRINT NETWORK PRINTER SERIES INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE FOR MODEL 92C NPS
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Xerox-supplied printer interface
The printer interface cable provides high-speed data transport and
communication between the printer controller and the printer.
Xerox-supplied DocuPrint printer
The printer (also known as an IOT or print engine) accepts data from
the printer controller and prints the document according to the print
options specified by the user. The printer also provides paper
stacking, collating, and optional finishing.
DocuPrint Network Printing System
(NPS)
The entire DocuPrint Network Printing System includes the printer
(also known as an IOT or print engine), printer controller, printer
interface, and all appropriate software. “DocuPrint printer” or “printer”
refers to the base printer engine (IOT) only, without the printer
controller and interface.
Note:
It is your responsibility to supply, install, and maintain
hardware and software on any PC, DECStation, Sun Workstation,
HP/Apollo Workstation, IBM RS/6000 Workstation, or Macintosh
system used to generate documents for printing on the DocuPrint
printers. You are also responsible for obtaining, installing, and
maintaining the required Ethernet LAN or Token Ring network,
transceivers, cables, and connectors, as well as any necessary FDDI
connectors.
Xerox is responsible for the physical installation and service of the
printer and printer controller hardware and software components.
You have the general responsibility for the site of ensuring that the
right personnel, supplies, and that network hardware and software is
available. Refer to the “Preparing for installation” chapter of this
guide for a detailed description of the shared responsibilities of the
customer and of Xerox.
Client workstations and system software
To send print jobs to the DocuPrint NPS printer, the customer needs
to provide the proper client hardware as well as operating system
and network software.
Supported hardware and operating systems
Xerox DocuPrint Model 92C NPS supports the following types of
networked client workstations and operating systems:
•
Sun Workstation running Solaris 1.1.x or Solaris 2.x
•
PC running MS-DOS 6.2 and Microsoft Windows 3.1, using
Ethernet with TCP/IP or Novell NetWare 3.11 and 3.12
Note:
Customers using Novell 4.1 must set the “Bindery
Emulation Mode” to be backwards compatible with Novell
3.12.
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