HP Jet Direct Card Not Recognized by DLC

SUMMARY

Ethernet addresses for the Hewlett-Packard (HP) Jet Direct cards may not show in the Add Hewlett-Packard Network Peripheral Port dialog box. Hewlett- Packard manufactures several different models of the Jet Direct card, each designed for different operating systems. The Jet Direct cards listed below (with the Product Number) are required in order for the DLC protocol in Windows NT to function. The following also lists HP printing peripherals, the network port, and the operating systems that are applicable to the Jet Direct cards.

HP Peripheral         Product Number   Network Type/Port Operating System
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HP LaserJet IISi, 4,  J2371A           Ethernet/802.3    W, LM, N, I, U, AE

   4Si/4Si MX, 4, 4M                   RJ-45 (10BaseT)

HP PaintJet XL300
   color,             J2372A           Ethernet/802.3    W, LM, N, I, U, AE


HP DeskJet 1200C,                      BNC (Thin Coax)
   1200C/PS                            RJ-45 (10BaseT)

HP DesignJet,
   DesignJet 600,     J2373A           Token Ring/802.5  W, LM, N, I
   650C plotters      J2341B           Local Talk 8-pin  AL
                                       8-pin mini-DIN

HP LaserJet III,      C2071A           Ethernet/802.3    N
   IIID, II, IID                       BNC (Thin Coax)
                      C2071B           Ethernet/802.3    N
                                       RJ-45 (10BaseT)
                      C2071C           Ethernet/802.3    W, LM
                                       BNC (Thin Coax)
                      C2071D           Ethernet/802.3    W, LM
                                       RJ-45 (10BaseT)
                      C2071E           Token Ring/802.5  N
                      C2071F           Token Ring/802.5  W, LM, I
                      C2071S           TCP/IP Ethernet   U
                                       RJ-45 (10Base-T)
                      C2071T           TCP/IP Ethernet   U
                                       BNC (Thin Coax)


HP LaserJet III,      33416B           Local Talk        AL
   IIID, IID                           8-pin mini-DIN

HP LaserJet 4P, 4MP,  J2382B           Ethernet/802.3    W, LM, N, I, U, AE
   IIP, IIP Plus,     (Jet Direct EX   BNC (Thin Coax)
   IIIP, 4L, 4ML,      interface)      RJ-45 (10BaseT)

HP DraftPro Plus
   Plotter,

HP DeskJet family
Other parallel-based  J2383B           Token Ring/802.5  W, LM, N, I
   printers           (Jet Direct EX
                       interface)
				

Legend of Operating Systems
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W   = Windows NT version 3.1 and Windows for Workgroups version 3.1
     (DLC/LLC)
LM  = Microsoft LAN Manager versions 2.1, 2.2 (DLC/LLC)
N   = Novell NetWare 286 version 2.15 and higher/NetWare versions 3.11,
      3.12, 4.0, and 4.01
      (IPX/SPX)
I   = IBM LAN Server version 3.0 (DLC/LLC)
U   = HP UX versions 8.0, 9.0; Solaris version 2.1; Sun OS versions 4.1.1,
      4.1.3; SCO UNIX V/386 versions 3.2.2, 3.2.4; IBM AIX v3.2.5 (TCP/IP)
AE  = Apple EtherTalk
AL  = Apple LocalTalk
				

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