For Windows® XP, Windows Server® 2003 Users (Brother Official)

HOW TO INSTALL 

For Network Shared Printing

  • *If your client PC has the same OS as the server PC:
  • Click on "Start" => "Printers and Faxes" => "Add a printer".
  • Then click on "Next".
  • Select "Network printer" for the target printer and click on "Next".
  • Input the Network Printer's Name, e.g. \\server\MFC-xxx
  • Click on "Next".
  • The Test print dialog appears. Click on "Next".
  • Click on "Finish".

*If your client PC has a different OS than the server PC:

  • NOTE: There are some instances where you should follow the steps above, even if the client PC uses a different OS than that of the server.
  • Make a temporary directory on your HDD to save the downloaded self-extracting file, e.g. C:\brodnt
  • Start downloading.
  • Once downloading is complete, double click on the downloaded file to extract it.
  • Click on "Start" => "Printers and Faxes" => "Add a printer".
  • Then click on "Next".
  • Select "Network printer" for the target printer and click on "Next".
  • Input the Network Printer's Name, e.g. \\server\MFC-xxx
  • Click on "Next".
  • Click on [Have Disk].
  • Click on [Browse] and click on the drop down menu in the DRIVES field to select the folder created in Step 3.
  • Click on "Open".
  • Click on "OK".
  • Select the model name and click on "Next".
  • Name the printer. If you want to use the printer as the default printer, select "Yes".
  • Click on "Next".
  • Test Print dialog appears. Click on "Next".
  • Click on "Finish".

For Network Printing using TCP/IP (Peer-to-Peer Printing)

  • Make a temporary directory on your HDD to save the downloaded self-extracting file, e.g. C:\brodnt
  • Start downloading.
  • Once downloading is complete, double click on the downloaded file to extract it.
  • Click on "Start" => "Printers and Faxes" => "Add a printer".
  • Then click on "Next".
  • Select the "Local printer" for the target printer and be sure to check off the "Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer" option.
  • Click on "Next".
  • Select a port and click on "Next". Then go to Step 12.
  • If the port is not listed, you can create a new port. Go to Step 8.
  • Select the "Create a new port:" and choose the "Standard TCP/IP Port" in the "Type of port" drop down list. Click on "Next".
  • Click on "Next".
  • Enter the IP address of your printer and click on "Next".
  • Click on "Finish".
  • Click on [Have Disk].
  • Click on [Browse] and click on the drop down menu in the DRIVES field to select the folder created in Step 3.
  • Click on "Open".
  • Click on "OK".
  • Select the model name and click on "Next".
  • Name the printer. If you want to use the printer as the default printer, select "Yes".
  • Click on "Next".
  • Click on "Next".
  • Test Print dialog appears. Click on "Next".
  • Click on "Finish".

For Local Printer (For Windows® XP Users)

  • Make a temporary directory on your HDD to save the downloaded file, e.g. C:\bront
  • Start downloading.
  • Once downloading is completed, double click the downloaded file to extract it.
  • Click on "Start"=>"Printers and Faxes"=>"Add a printer".
  • Then click on "Next".
  • Select the "Local printer" for the target printer and be sure to check off the "Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer" option.
  • Click on "Next".
  • Select a port and click on "Next".
  • Click on [Have Disk].
  • Click on [Browse] and click on the drop down menu in the DRIVES field to select the folder created in Step 3.
  • Click on "Open".
  • Click on "OK".
  • Select the model name and click on "Next".
  • Name the printer. If you want to use the printer as the default printer, select “Yes".
  • Click on "Next".
  • Select "Do not share this printer" or "Share as XXX" and click on "Next".
  • The Test print dialog appears. Click on "Next".
  • Click on "Finish".

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