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Microsoft Windows Sharing (peer-to-peer networking) Windows Sharing (peer-to-peer networking) is a feature of the Microsoft operating system that allows network computers that are not directly connected to the product to print to the HP LaserJet M9040 MFP and HP LaserJet M9050 MFP. When using Windows sharing, the HP LaserJet M9040 MFP and HP LaserJet M9050 MFP printer driver must be installed and configured on both the host computer as well as any network computers that will print to the product. NOTE: Windows Sharing is a feature of Microsoft operating systems, not of HP printer drivers. If these procedures are not successful, or for more information about peer-to-peer networking procedures, contact Microsoft at the following Web site: www.microsoft.com The link above will take you outside the Hewlett-Packard Web site. HP does not control and is not responsible for information outside of the HP Web site. Setting up the host computer running Windows 2000 1. Click the Start button, click the Settings option, and then click Printers option. 2. In the printer list, right-click the icon for the product you want to share, and then click the Sharing option. 3. On the Sharing tab, click the Share As option, and then type a name for the product in the Share Name text box. Click the OK button. Setting up the host computer running Windows XP 1. On the Start menu, click one of the following options: Printers and Faxes (Windows XP Professional) -or- Printers and Other Hardware Devices (Windows XP Home) 2. In the printer list, right-click the icon for the product you want to share, and then click the Sharing option. 3. On the Sharing tab, click the Share this printer option, and then type a name for the product in the Share Name text box. Click the OK button. 4. Click the Ports tab. Clear the Enable bidirectional support check box, and then click the OK button. Installing Windows printing-system components ENWW Detailed Microsoft Windows installation instructions 79

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Microsoft Windows Sharing (peer-to-peer networking)
Windows Sharing (peer-to-peer networking) is a feature of the Microsoft operating system that allows
network computers that are not directly connected to the product to print to the HP LaserJet M9040 MFP
and HP LaserJet M9050 MFP. When using Windows sharing, the HP LaserJet M9040 MFP and
HP LaserJet M9050 MFP printer driver must be installed and configured on both the host computer as
well as any network computers that will print to the product.
NOTE:
Windows Sharing is a feature of Microsoft operating systems, not of HP printer drivers. If these
procedures are not successful, or for more information about peer-to-peer networking procedures,
contact Microsoft at the following Web site:
www.microsoft.com
The link above will take you outside the Hewlett-Packard Web site. HP does not control and is not
responsible for information outside of the HP Web site.
Setting up the host computer running Windows 2000
1.
Click the
Start
button, click the
Settings
option, and then click
Printers
option.
2.
In the printer list, right-click the icon for the product you want to share, and then click the
Sharing
option.
3.
On the
Sharing
tab, click the
Share As
option, and then type a name for the product in the
Share
Name
text box. Click the
OK
button.
Setting up the host computer running Windows XP
1.
On the
Start
menu, click one of the following options:
Printers and Faxes
(Windows XP Professional)
-or-
Printers and Other Hardware Devices
(Windows XP Home)
2.
In the printer list, right-click the icon for the product you want to share, and then click the
Sharing
option.
3.
On the
Sharing
tab, click the
Share this printer
option, and then type a name for the product in
the
Share Name
text box. Click the
OK
button.
4.
Click the
Ports
tab. Clear the
Enable bidirectional support
check box, and then click the
OK
button.
ENWW
Detailed Microsoft Windows installation instructions
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Installing Windows
printing-system
components