Windows NT® 4.0 Printing Installing the Brother Peer to Peer Software; Install Optional ; Installing the Brother Peer to Peer Software- Page 31

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6

Configure the host IP address, subnet mask, and gateway 
address in that dialog. Consult your system manager for these 
addresses.

7

Click OK to exit (your Windows NT

®

 4.0 or server will need to be 

re-booted).

Windows NT

®

 4.0 Printing

Installing the Brother Peer to Peer Software

1

Start the CD-ROM installation menu program according to the 
Quick Setup Guide.

2

Select the desired Language and then select Install Optional 
Applications. Then select the Network Print Software 
installation program.

3

Click on Next in response to the Welcome message.

4

Select the Brother Peer to Peer Print (LPR) button.

5

Select the desired directory to install the Brother Peer to Peer 
Print (LPR) files and click on Next. The installation program will 
create the directory for you if it does not already exist on your 
disk.

6

Enter the Port name that you wish to use and click OK. The 
default port name is BLP1. Whichever name you choose, it must 
be unique and it MUST begin with BLP.

7

You must now enter the actual IP address of the print server in 
the IP Address field. If you have edited the hosts file on your 
computer or are using Domain Name System, you can also 
enter the name of the print server. As the print server supports 
TCP/IP and NetBIOS names, you can also enter the NetBIOS 
name of the print server. The NetBIOS name can be seen in the 
printer configuration page. By default the NetBIOS name will 
appear as 

BRN_xxxxxx

 where 

xxxxxx

 is the last six digits of 

the Ethernet address.

8

Click the OK button. When prompted you must re-boot your 
computer.