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01-20-2008
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| | Re: Can't Access Printer- Access Denied. Worked for a printer that I have connected to a Windows 98 Computer....am happy. My new notebook does not have the printer connection (only USB not paraell), so needed to add the printer via the old windows 98 computer and network. Thanks for the help "Jeff" wrote: Quote: > Ahh BigK, > Got your back- > Got it down to a science now(thanks for the info-btw) > > Kerry, > Have an HP on a XP Home; and I get to it from Vista easy now; after BigK > showed me how. > Do this, > In Vista, > Control panel>printer>add printer- lpt-pick your printer driver-the > networked one-install driver > after you see the printer in vista > right click on it>properties>add new port>local port > type in \\computer\name > Bingo-networked printer > > Jeff > > "bigk" <bigk@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:%23bBtAqdEHHA.3820@xxxxxx Quote: > > Search for my name bigk and you will find the solution to this. I posted > > it here or in the printer/fax group. Can't remember which but I was > > reading old message and saw this one > > > > > > "BigK" <bigk@xxxxxx> wrote in message > > news:exwPGMX9GHA.3384@xxxxxx Quote: > >> > >> "Kerry Brown" <kerry@xxxxxx-tems.c*a*m> wrote in message > >> news:%23ggHD0K9GHA.3960@xxxxxx > >>>I finally got a chance to try networking Vista with an XP Home SP2 > >>>computer. I installed a IBM 4019 laser printer on the XP Home computer on > >>>LPT1 and shared it. I was able to connect and print from a Vista Ultimate > >>>RC2 computer no problem. When I tried to add a network printer it > >>>initially couldn't find any. I picked specify a printer and typed in the > >>>UNC path to printer. Vista found it installed the driver, and orinted a > >>>test page. I then tested printing some multi-page documents. I didn't > >>>change any network settings from the defaults on either computer. It may > >>>be the problems people are having has to do with printers that have no > >>>native drivers in Vista or USB printers that often have problems being > >>>networked. > >> > >> Unitl Vista, I've never had any problem networking any of my USB printers > >> on XP or Linux. > >> > >> > >> > > |
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01-20-2008
| #32 (permalink) |
| | Re: Can't Access Printer- Access Denied. Thank you for the feedback. -- Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com "angemac" <angemac@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:55201E47-4256-4556-9E45-24524EB6C8FC@xxxxxx Quote: > Worked for a printer that I have connected to a Windows 98 Computer....am > happy. > My new notebook does not have the printer connection (only USB not > paraell), > so needed to add the printer via the old windows 98 computer and network. > Thanks for the help > > "Jeff" wrote: > Quote: >> Ahh BigK, >> Got your back- >> Got it down to a science now(thanks for the info-btw) >> >> Kerry, >> Have an HP on a XP Home; and I get to it from Vista easy now; after BigK >> showed me how. >> Do this, >> In Vista, >> Control panel>printer>add printer- lpt-pick your printer driver-the >> networked one-install driver >> after you see the printer in vista >> right click on it>properties>add new port>local port >> type in \\computer\name >> Bingo-networked printer >> >> Jeff >> >> "bigk" <bigk@xxxxxx> wrote in message >> news:%23bBtAqdEHHA.3820@xxxxxx Quote: >> > Search for my name bigk and you will find the solution to this. I >> > posted >> > it here or in the printer/fax group. Can't remember which but I was >> > reading old message and saw this one >> > >> > >> > "BigK" <bigk@xxxxxx> wrote in message >> > news:exwPGMX9GHA.3384@xxxxxx >> >> >> >> "Kerry Brown" <kerry@xxxxxx-tems.c*a*m> wrote in message >> >> news:%23ggHD0K9GHA.3960@xxxxxx >> >>>I finally got a chance to try networking Vista with an XP Home SP2 >> >>>computer. I installed a IBM 4019 laser printer on the XP Home computer >> >>>on >> >>>LPT1 and shared it. I was able to connect and print from a Vista >> >>>Ultimate >> >>>RC2 computer no problem. When I tried to add a network printer it >> >>>initially couldn't find any. I picked specify a printer and typed in >> >>>the >> >>>UNC path to printer. Vista found it installed the driver, and orinted >> >>>a >> >>>test page. I then tested printing some multi-page documents. I didn't >> >>>change any network settings from the defaults on either computer. It >> >>>may >> >>>be the problems people are having has to do with printers that have no >> >>>native drivers in Vista or USB printers that often have problems being >> >>>networked. >> >> >> >> Unitl Vista, I've never had any problem networking any of my USB >> >> printers >> >> on XP or Linux. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> > |
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