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JetDirect 500X
External Print Servers
HP JetDirect 500X External Print Servers for Fast Ethernet, Ethernet, and Token Ring Networks A simple, high-speed solution for sharing devices on a network
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Supported Operating Systems
HP JetDirect 500X External Print Servers make it easy to share multiple printers through one reliable network connection. The print servers are ideal for businesses that need to connect up to three printers with a parallel port or supported HP All-In-One peripherals1 to their networks in a single location. For network managers who require shared printer, high-performance 10/100Base-TX, 10Base2, or Token Ring solutions for network printing, HP JetDirect 500X Print Servers are the perfect choice.
TCP/IP
Compatible
IPX/SPX
• Support for all major network operating systems for Fast Ethernet, Ethernet (10/100Base-TX, 10Base2), and Token Ring networks • Multi-protocol support—ideal for shared printing in mixednetwork environments • Fully compliant with Novell Directory Services (NDS), plus support for Novell Distributed Print Services (NDPS) • 2 MB Flash memory for easy firmware upgrades over the network • Support for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) • Network scanning functionality for supported HP All-In-One peripherals1 • Embedded Web server for status and configuration using a Web browser
• HP-UX v10.x, 11.x • SunOS v4.1.3, 4.1.4 • Sun Solaris v2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6 • IBM AIX v3.2.5 and later • Microsoft Windows NT v3.51, 4.0 • lpd-supported NOSs • MPE-iX 5.5 • IBM OS/2 Warp v3.0, 4.0 • Novell® NetWare® v3.11, 3.12, 4.x • Novell intraNetWare • Microsoft Windows 95, Windows 98 (when released), Windows NT
DLC/LLC • IBM OS/2 Warp v3.0, 4.0 • Microsoft Windows NT v3.51, 4.0 • Artisoft LANtastic v7.0
EtherTalk • Apple EtherTalk (System 7)2
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• Simple installation and management via HP Web JetAdmin and HP JetAdmin • Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) support for high-quality printing over the Internet • Microsoft Windows NT Simple Device Installation via HP Network Printer Installer for Windows NT • Multiple NOS/multi-protocol switching for simplified printing in mixed-network environments • Automatic sensing of network speed and full/half duplex mode for 10/100Base-TX • LED indication of 10 or 100 Mbps connection
Fast • Optimal printing performance via three, high-speed, bidirectional (IEEE 1284) parallel ports (ideal for clustering printers) • Superior printing performance over PC print servers, file server connections, and PC parallel port connections
HP J3265A The HP JetDirect 500X External Print Server for Fast Ethernet and Ethernet 10/100Base-TX networks includes an RJ-45 port for 10Base-T unshielded twisted-pair cable and a BNC port for 10Base2 ThinLAN coaxial cable.
HP J3264A The HP JetDirect 500X External Print Server for Token Ring networks includes a DB9 port for Type 1, 2, or 6 shielded cable and an RJ-45 port for unshielded twisted-pair cable. 1 2
HP LaserJet 1100A. Apple EtherTalk is only supported with bidirectional parallel port (IEEE 1284) based devices.
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JetDirect 500X
NEW for Windows NT 4.0 HP JetDirect 500X External Print Servers support IP multicasting to enable Simple Device Installation. Working with an Internet Protocol and your DHCP server, HP Network Printer Installer for Windows NT software automatically discovers and installs new printers. Plug in your printers and they work!
HP JetDirect 170X External Print Server (one port): HP J3258A HP JetDirect 300X External Print Server (one port): HP J3263A HP JetDirect 600N (EIO) Internal Print Servers: HP J3110A, J3111A, J3112A, J3113A HP JetDirect (MIO) Internal Print Servers: HP J2550B, J2552B, J2555B, J2556B
Using a PC or file server as a print server can be slow and sometimes difficult to troubleshoot. HP JetDirect 500X External Print Servers are designed to transmit data to the printer at the highest speed, optimising Any Printer with a Parallel Port
NETWORK CONNECTION Printer Connected to a File Server
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Other HP JetDirect Print Servers
Process print jobs faster.
printer performance.
For more information on HP JetDirect 500X External Print Servers go to:
HP JetDirect 500X External Print Server
File Server
PC User
PC User
PC User
Warranty for HP JetDirect 500X External Print Servers Three-year, return-to-HP warranty Product package includes power supply, quick install guide, HP JetAdmin network peripheral management software on CD-ROM, plus hotlink to HP Web JetAdmin (Web download).
Hewlett-Packard peripherals and personal computers are available at authorised HP dealers worldwide. Call the HP Offices or authorised HP reseller nearest you: Hewlett-Packard Offices Australia : Customer Information Centre 131347 ACN #004 394 763 Hong Kong : (852) 2599 7066 India : (91-11) 682 6069 / 94 Indonesia : (62-21) 351 8788 Korea : (82-2) 3270 0700 Malaysia : (60-3) 298 1111 New Zealand : (0800) 733 547 Philippines : (63-2) 814 1077 / 894 1451 PRC : (86-10) 6564 3888 Singapore : (65) 272 5300 Taiwan : (886-2) 2717 0055 Thailand : (66-2) 661 4000 Vietnam : (848) 823 4530 (Customer Care Centre)
Product requires standard, bidirectional parallel printer cable (purchased separately).
Windows 95 and Windows NT are products of Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Novell, NetWare, and intraNetWare are products of Novell, Inc. All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. All rights reserved. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior written permission is prohibited except as allowed under the copyright laws. © Hewlett-Packard Company 1998 Printed in Singapore 09/98 P/N: 5968-1767LP
