Xerox DocuPrint 92C Installation Planning Manual

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PRODUCT OVERVIEWXEROX DOCUPRINT NETWORK PRINTER SERIES INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE FOR MODEL 92C NPS 1-3Xerox-supplied printer interface The printer interface cable provides high-speed data transport andcommunication between the printer controller and the printer.Xerox-supplied DocuPrint printer The printer (also known as an IOT or print engine) accepts data fromthe printer controller and prints the document according to the printoptions specified by the user. The printer also provides paperstacking, collating, and optional finishing.DocuPrint Network Printing System(NPS)The entire DocuPrint Network Printing System includes the printer(also known as an IOT or print engine), printer controller, printerinterface, and all appropriate software. “DocuPrint printer” or “printer”refers to the base printer engine (IOT) only, without the printercontroller and interface.Note: It is your responsibility to supply, install, and maintainhardware and software on any PC, DECStation, Sun Workstation,HP/Apollo Workstation, IBM RS/6000 Workstation, or Macintoshsystem used to generate documents for printing on the DocuPrintprinters. You are also responsible for obtaining, installing, andmaintaining the required Ethernet LAN or Token Ring network,transceivers, cables, and connectors, as well as any necessary FDDIconnectors.Xerox is responsible for the physical installation and service of theprinter and printer controller hardware and software components.You have the general responsibility for the site of ensuring that theright personnel, supplies, and that network hardware and software isavailable. Refer to the “Preparing for installation” chapter of thisguide for a detailed description of the shared responsibilities of thecustomer and of Xerox.Client workstations and system softwareTo send print jobs to the DocuPrint NPS printer, the customer needsto provide the proper client hardware as well as operating systemand network software.Supported hardware and operating systemsXerox DocuPrint Model 92C NPS supports the following types ofnetworked client workstations and operating systems:• Sun Workstation running Solaris 1.1.x or Solaris 2.x• PC running MS-DOS 6.2 and Microsoft Windows 3.1, usingEthernet with TCP/IP or Novell NetWare 3.11 and 3.12Note: Customers using Novell 4.1 must set the “BinderyEmulation Mode” to be backwards compatible with Novell3.12.