[NTLUG:Discuss] Lan Print Server

[Patrick R. Michaud]

On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 08:01:43PM -0600, Kipton Moravec wrote:
> I just got a DesignJet 750C large format plotter. It has a Centronics
> Parallel interface.  I also have a Cannon S630 printer which also has a
> Parallel interface. 
> 
> I would prefer to have these printers directly on the LAN so all of my
> computers Linux and various flavors of Windows can easily access them.
> And so they can be in various places easier. 

IIRC, the DesignJet 750C has a slot in it for an HP JetDirect card,
which allows the printer to be on the network and act as its own
print server (same as other HP networked printers).  Worked quite well 
for our large-format printer(s).

Pm