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If you are using Sun Solaris V2.4 or earlier, there is a bug which 
causes long print jobs to fail when using a Printer/Fax server. If 
you are having trouble printing long jobs (over 1MB), add the 
line mx#0 to your 

etc/printcap

 file entry. 

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If you cannot print from DEC TCP/IP Service for VMS (UCX), 
make sure that you have version 2.0B or later of this software, 
because earlier versions will not work with Brother Print/Fax 
servers.

Windows NT

®

4.0/LAN Server (TCP/IP) 

Troubleshooting

If you are having trouble printing with Windows NT

®

4.0 or LAN 

Server, check the following:

1

Make sure that TCP/IP and TCP/IP print service are installed 
and running on the Windows NT

®

4.0 system or the LAN Server 

file server.

2

If you are using DHCP and you have not created a reservation 
for the Print/Fax server, make sure that you enter the NetBIOS 
name of the Print/Fax server in the Name or address of server 
providing lpd box.

Windows

®

 95/98/Me Peer to Peer Print 

(LPR) Troubleshooting

If you are having trouble printing on a Windows

®

 95/98/Me Peer-to-

Peer network (LPR method), check the following:

1

Make sure that the Brother LPR Port driver is correctly installed 
and configured according to the Windows

®

 95/98/Me Peer-to-

Peer chapters.

2

Try to turn the Byte Count on in the Configure port area of 
printer driver properties.

You may find that during the installation of BLP software, the screen 
that prompts you for a Port name is not displayed. This may happen 
on some Windows

®

 95/98/Me computers. Press the ALT and TAB 

keys to make it appear.