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Installing the shared printer on other network computers (on the client computers) Using the peer-to-peer method Using the point-and-print method a Go to a network computer that you want to enable to print to the shared printer. b Insert the printer CD. c Click Install. d From the "Connect Your Printer" dialog, select the network option. e From the "Networking Setup" dialog, select Peer-to-Peer. f Enter the shared names of both the printer and the network computer you assigned in step 6 on page 90. g When prompted, select Test Page to make sure the computer can print to the shared printer. h Follow the instructions on the computer screen until installation is complete. i Repeat this procedure for each network computer you want to access the shared printer. a Go to a network computer that you want to enable to print to the shared printer. b Browse the Network Neighborhood until you find the name of the shared printer assigned in step 6 on page 90. c Right-click the printer icon, and select Open or Connect. d This will copy a subset of the printer software from the host computer. A printer object will be created in the Printers folder of the client. e When prompted, select Test Page to make sure the computer can print to the shared printer. Direct IP printing 1 Connect the printer to an external print server using a USB cable. 2 Connect the print sever to the network using an Ethernet cable. Note: You may be connecting your printer directly into a wall connection or through a router. For more information, see the print server documentation. 3 Insert the printer software CD. 4 Click Install. 5 From the "Connect Your Printer" dialog, select the network option. 6 From the "Networking Setup" dialog, select Direct Network Attached. 7 Select the printer/print server combination from the Network Printers list. Note: If more than one is listed, match the MAC address of the print server to the one in the list. For more information, see "Finding your MAC address" on page 92. 91

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Installing the shared printer on other network computers (on the client computers)
Using the peer-to-peer method
Using the point-and-print method
a
Go to a network computer that you want to
enable to print to the shared printer.
b
Insert the printer CD.
c
Click
Install
.
d
From the “Connect Your Printer” dialog,
select the network option.
e
From the “Networking Setup” dialog, select
Peer-to-Peer
.
f
Enter the shared names of both the printer
and the network computer you assigned in
step 6 on page 90.
g
When prompted, select
Test Page
to make
sure the computer can print to the shared
printer.
h
Follow the instructions on the computer
screen until installation is complete.
i
Repeat this procedure for each network
computer you want to access the shared
printer.
a
Go to a network computer that you want to
enable to print to the shared printer.
b
Browse the Network Neighborhood until you
find the name of the shared printer assigned
in step 6 on page 90.
c
Right-click the printer icon, and select
Open
or
Connect
.
d
This will copy a subset of the printer software
from the host computer. A printer object will
be created in the Printers folder of the client.
e
When prompted, select
Test Page
to make
sure the computer can print to the shared
printer.
Direct IP printing
1
Connect the printer to an external print server using a USB cable.
2
Connect the print sever to the network using an Ethernet cable.
Note:
You may be connecting your printer directly into a wall connection or through a router. For more
information, see the print server documentation.
3
Insert the printer software CD.
4
Click
Install
.
5
From the “Connect Your Printer” dialog, select the network option.
6
From the “Networking Setup” dialog, select
Direct Network Attached.
7
Select the printer/print server combination from the Network Printers list.
Note:
If more than one is listed, match the MAC address of the print server to the one in the list. For
more information, see “Finding your MAC address” on page 92.
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