Windows® 2000/XP (TCP/IP) Configuration; Windows® 2000/XP Printing (Printer Driver not yet installed); Standard TCP/IP Port Printing- Page 35

4 - 2 NETWORK PRINTING FROM WINDOWS

® 

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Windows

®

 2000/XP (TCP/IP) Configuration

The default configuration of Windows

®

 2000/XP automatically 

installs the TCP/IP protocol. Refer to the appropriate section in this 
chapter for more information.

Windows

®

 2000/XP Printing 

(Printer Driver not yet installed)

By default, Windows

®

 2000/XP systems install with all the necessary 

software required for you to be able to print. This chapter describes 
the most commonly used configurations, Standard TCP/IP Port 
printing. If you have already installed the printer driver, jump to the 

printer driver already installed

 section.

Standard TCP/IP Port Printing

1

From the 

Printers

 folder select 

Add Printer

. The 

Add Printer 

Wizard

 will now start. Click on 

Next

.

2

Now select the 

Local Printer

 option and deselect the 

Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer

option.

3

Click on 

Next

.

4

You must now select the correct Network printing port. Select 

Create a new port

 and select 

Standard TCP/IP Port

 port from 

the pull-down window.

5

When you have done that click 

Next

.

6

The 

Add Standard TCP/IP Port

Wizard

 will now appear. Click 

the 

Next

 button.

7

Enter the IP address, or name of the printer you wish to 
configure. The Wizard will automatically enter the Port name 
information for you.

8

Click the 

Next

 button.

There may be differences on Windows

®

 XP in some steps.