C h a p t e r 1 I n t r o d u c t i o n
1.1 Product Introduction
Thank you for purchasing and using our FPS-3121. This print server allows your printer to
become a shared device on the network. It offers printing flexibility and manageability on your
Local Area Network at an extremely low cost and with an absolute minimum setup and
maintenance required.
This print server provides a LAN port (10/100Mbps Ethernet), two USB 2.0 ports and one parallel
port for printers.
This print server supports TCP/IP, IPX/SPX and AppleTalk protocols. It is the best network
printing solutions for various common network operating systems such as Windows 95/98/Me
Peer-to-Peer Printing, Windows NT/2000/XP/Server 2003, NetWare, Unix/Linux, MAC OS, etc.
With the help of Installation Wizard, you can easily and instantly complete the 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.
1.2 Product Package
This package contains the following components:
1 x FPS-3121
1 x Power Adapter
1 x Driver and User’s Manual CD
1 x Quick Installation Guide
1.3 Contents of the User’s Manual
Chapter 2 explains print server’s hardware installation and configuration. It is strongly
recommended for you to read.
The following chapters 3, 4, 5, and 6 introduces:
Chapter 3. Windows Peer-to-Peer Network
Chapter 4. Windows Server-Based Network
Chapter 5. NetWare Network
Chapter 6. UNIX System Network
You may select the appropriate chapters and sections to read depending on your network
printing’s requirement.
