Windows> 15W INDOWSOVERVIEWThis chapter provides guidelines on how to print over the networkfrom various Microsoft Windows platforms. There are numerousways of printing from Windows and the exact set-up will varydepending upon your environment. There are also numerousversions of Windows, which can be configured as either a client,server or both.Although there are many variants of Windows, the principles ofnetwork printing remain the same. Microsoft provides On-lineHelp with all of their operating systems and this is a goodreference point for the exact details of each configuration optionwithin Windows.The network printer supports TCP/IP protocols that can be usedin conjunction with the Windows operating system.INSTALLATION OF TCP/IP PROTOCOLA number of printing options are available when using TCP/IP forWindows.The Oki LPR Utility is supplied on the CD-ROM with your printer.The other methods are built into Windows and displayed asoptions when using the Add Printer Wizard.Although there are some differences in configuration optionsbetween the various Windows platforms, the procedure forprinting using TCP/IP is the same.1. Ensure that the TCP/IP protocol has been installed inWindows. This can be confirmed by checking the networksettings from within the Control Panel. If TCP/IP has notbeen installed refer to the section below Installation ofTCP/IP protocol.WINDOWS VERSION METHODWindows 2000 or Windows XP Oki LPR UtilityMicrosoft Standard TCP/IPPort 9100