I recently purchased a D-Link DPR 1260 multifunction print server, and I’ve been able to share print and scan functions with both Windows and Mac computers on my home network. Unfortunately, the Mac documentation for that print server is nearly non-existent. Based on bits I found online, I was able to piece together how to get it to work w/ my MacBook (running 10.4.11):

1. First, do the initial set up and configuration with a Windows PC, as directed in the included
   quick start manual.
2. To build certain your Mac can see the print server, open up your favorite browser, and enter the IP address of your print server, as assigned by DHCP on your router into the URL box. (My router assigned the IP address 192.168.0.100.) On that web page, be certain to note the IP address and LPR queue name.
3. Open up the Printer Setup Utility (/Applications/Utilities/Printer Setup Utility) …

   

   

   Original post by Erica Sadun

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