thank you Jerry,
That would be a cheap fix [and I do have an old pentium clunker]
How would I go about setting up the box/printer
as a networked printer?
Thanks in advance.
johnny
>From: Jerry Winegarden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: Thank you/Re:configure Print Server [Intel Netport-II
>ethernet]
>Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2001 06:27:35 -0500 (EST)
>
>On Wed, 14 Mar 2001, Johnny Smith wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > I think you may be right about it not working with unix.
> >
> > I just found information on
> >
> > www.intel.com/support/netport/vintage
> > that indicates that the Netports will only work with Novell Netware.
> >
> > I'll throw it in the trash...
> >
> > Thank you all for your help.
>
>You can turn an old 486 into a good print server. You need 16 MB Ram to
>do a RedHat 6.2 install and probably about a 200 MB drive. You can
>add multiple parallel ports if you want more than one.
>
>Now, if you want to do lpr printing, there are lpr clients out there
>(e.g. ACITS from Univ of Texas), or run samba for printing by Microsoft
>Networking clients.
>
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