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Old 01-20-2008   #3 (permalink)
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Re: Network printer stops printing when IP address changes



"Malke" wrote:

Quote:

> Network printers should always have a static IP. Refer to your Brother
> manual or their website as to how to do this. The static IP address you
> assign should be one outside of your DHCP server's pool (usually a
> router in a home situation).
>
>
I don't see why network printers should need to have a static IP if Windows
is finding them by name, and if previous Windows versions didn't have any
trouble.

Mike
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