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How to install DLC on Windows

Note: In order to facilitate DLC monitoring and configuration via PrintGuide™, it is necessary to install the DLC network protocol.

Windows XP / 2003

By default the DLC is no more supporter in Microsoft OS from version XP + 2003 and in future. The DLC available for XP and 2003 is not compatible with PrintGuide.

We advice to read:
Link to DLC download.
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=f5a88f75-4e05-4fba-bf13-2cd53d023786&displaylang=en

Information on not supported protocols in XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;306037
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;310310

Windows NT / 2000

  1. Click the Start button, point to Settings and then click Control Panel.
  2. In Control Panel double-click the Network icon.
  3. In the Network dialog click the Protocols Panel.
  4. Click Add, if DLC Protocol is not listed, and follow the instructions on the screen.

Windows 98

  1. Click the Start button, point to Settings and then click Control Panel.
  2. In Control Panel double-click the Network icon.
  3. In the Network dialog click the Configuration Panel.
  4. Click Add, if Microsoft 32-bit DLC is not listed, and follow the instructions on the screen.

Windows 95

Note: Old versions of Windows 95 contain an erroneous DLC protocol implementation. A corrected DLC protocol is supplied with this CD.

  1. Click the Start button, point to Settings and then click Control Panel.
  2. In Control Panel double-click the Network icon.
  3. In the Network dialog box click Add, and in the Select Network Component Type dialog box double-click Protocol.
  4. In the Select Network Protocol dialog box, click Have Disk.
  5. Specify the CD drive letter and path, e.g.:
       D:/support/download/dlc
  6. Click OK.
  7. Click Microsoft 32-bit DLC and then click OK.

     

    You will be prompted to insert the Windows 95 disks so that other network components can be reinstalled. Also, you will be prompted to shut down your computer and restart Windows 95.
  8.  

  9. Upon the computer reboot click the Start button and select Run...
  10. Specify the CD-ROM drive letter and path, e.g.:
       D:/support/download/dlc/dlc32upd.exe
  11. When prompted shut down your computer and restart Windows 95.