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Reference Manual for the ProSafe Wireless 802.11g
Firewall/Print Server Model FWG114P v2
Print Server
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Note:
If two long files are sent to the printer at once, Windows will pop up a print failure
error message. This message can be ignored. The file will print once the printer finishes
printing the first file.
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For Windows 95/98/Me, Use the Netgear Printer Port Driver
Follow these instructions to set up the Netgear Printer Port Drive on Windows 9x PCs.
Install the Netgear Printer Port Driver and
configuration utility software.
a.
Follow the instructions in the printed
Installation Guide or this manual to
install your FWG114P v2.
b.
Connect your printer to the USB port on
the back of the FWG114P v2.
c.
Insert the Resource CD for the
FWG114P v2 into the CD-ROM drive of
a computer connected to the FWG114P
v2.
The CD main page shown at the right
will load.
d.
Click the
Print Server
button.
Follow the instructions for running the
setup utility.
e.
Click
Next
to proceed through the
Netgear Printer Port Installation Wizard
steps.
Note:
Windows 2000 or XP may require
you to be logged on with administrator
rights.
Warning:
If you are installing the Netgear
printer port driver on a Windows computer
where an Epson printer had been installed,
you must disable the Epson Spool
Manager. Failure to disable Epson Spool
Manager software will prevent the Netgear
printer port driver from operating.
To disable the Epson Spool Manager, run the
Epson Spool Manager, select
Queue Setup
from the menu, click
Use Print Manager
for this port
, and click
OK
to exit.
FWG114P v2 Resource CD
Netgear Printer Port Installation Wizard
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Set up the Netgear printer port driver.
a.
Click
Finish
when the Installation
Wizard is done.
The Printer Port Setup utility displays,
and queries the network to locate the
print server in the FWG114P v2.
After a short delay, the Printer Port
Setup utility will display the port it finds
in the FWG114P v2 print server.
b.
Click
Add
to add this printer port to your
computer.
The Printer Port Setup utility will report
that Port FWG114P_P1 has been added
to the computer.
c.
Click
Exit
to exit the Printer Port Setup
utility.
The Windows Add Printer Wizard
automatically runs.
Netgear Printer Port Installation Wizard
Note:
Under Windows 95, you may
receive an error message stating that
SETUPAPI.DLL was not found. In this
case, you should upgrade your Internet
Explorer to version 5 or later.
Netgear Printer Port Setup Utility
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Identify the printer connected to the
FWG114P v2
USB printer port.
a.
From the Add Printer Wizard screen
selection lists, find the manufacturer and
model of the printer you connected to the
USB port on the FWG114P v2.
Click
Next
to proceed.
If the printer software is already installed
on this PC, the Add Printer Wizard will
inform you and let you keep the existing
driver.
b.
Be sure to select the
FWG114P_P1
port
in the Add Printer Wizard.
Click
Next.
c.
The Name Your Printer screen prompts
for a descriptive name and if you want it
to be the default. Enter your choices.
If prompted about Sharing, do not enable
Sharing.
Click
Next
to proceed and finish the Add
Printer Wizard steps.
Windows Add Printer Wizard
If you do not see your make and model printer in
the lists, and you are connected to the Internet,
you can click the Windows Update button to
download additional printer software from the
Microsoft Web site, or you can click the Have Disk
button to install the printer software from a disk
you have.
Windows Add Printer Wizard
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Printing from the Macintosh
Macintosh computers can connect to a TCP/IP network printer using the Line Printer Remote
(LPR) protocol.
LPR printing can be set up on any Macintosh that has Desktop Printing installed
or available. Desktop Printing is supported on MacOS versions beginning from 8.1.
LaserWriter8
version 8.5.1 or higher is also required.
To configure the Macintosh to use the print server, follow these steps:
1.
From the Apple Extras folder, under Apple LaserWriter Software, launch the Desktop Printing
Utility. A new window titled New Desktop Printer appears.
2.
Select LaserWriter 8 in the “With” drop-down menu.
3.
Select Printer (LPR) and click OK. A new window called Untitled 1 will open.
4.
If the PostScript Printer Description does not match your printer, click Change... and select
your actual printer.
If your printer model does not appear, click the Generic button.
5.
Click OK to return to the Untitled 1 window.
Print a test page to verify successful printing on your network.
a.
Upon completion of the Add Printer Wizard, print a test page.
From the Windows Start menu, select Setup > Printers.
Highlight the printer you just added.
Right-click and the select
Properties
.
The printer properties dialog box opens to the General tab page.
On the General tab page, click
Print Test Page
.
b.
Check the printer attached to the FWG114P v2 to see that the test page printed
successfully.
If you are unable to print a test page, see
“Troubleshooting the Print Server“ on page -12
.

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