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Direct IP printing, Installing the shared printer on other network computers on the, client computers

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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 67. 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 67. 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. Networking 68

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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 67.
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 67.
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.
Networking
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