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Hi, I'm trying to install a printer, and hp laserjet p2005d, on vista 64. The printer is attached to xp pro 32 bit, and when you try to add the printer using add wizard, it finds it easily but for some reason reports an error, coming back with 'wrong ...
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If you're ....
If you installed the driver the printer.
What needs to happen is that two printerThere might be a problem with HP's PCL 6 driver for that printer.
And it's related to the way 32 bit vista prints to 64 bit vista.
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I Have a HP 1018 printer. In my previous PC (with vista home premium) it worked just fine, and still works. In my new PC, which came with vista home basic, the printing almost never works. What happens is as follows
1 - I install the printer, windows ...
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Also, its possible however unlikely that you accidentally selected....
I just had a client who had problems with an HP printer on Vista, the shipped CD had bad and should download the latest drivers for your printer if they are available.
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I've got a Brother Fax-8360P printer that has a standard printer port so it can be connected to my WindowsXP machine. I've found some drivers on the net that work and it is a pretty decent laser printer.
However, when I try and connect up to it from my...
Started by PhillC on
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Another reference
Please try on your VISTA machine:
Control Panel -> Printers -> Add a printer -> Add a local printer ->
Create a new port: Local Port ->
Enter a port name....
Microsoft support article KB 931719.
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I have a home network in this configuration....
Mac desktop with OSX 10.4.11 with a USB printer Windows Vista Home Basic desktop Windows Vista Home Premium laptop I want to be able to easily print to the USB printer. The key constraint is it has to be...
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Pick it....
You’ll see a window listing available printers, including the Mac’s shared printer.
Make sure the printer, run the Bonjour Printer Wizard.
Enable printer sharing on your Mac (System Preferences > Sharing).
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I've recently discovered on the Vista boxes in my office that if a user logs in from outside the network using Remote Desktop to their office PC the default printer changes. That change of default printer is really annoying when they come back to the ...
Started by nlinus on
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Is it changing to the one on their home PC? Terminal Server/RDP setting to Disable printer you could create a quick visual basic script to reset the printer, and put it in their startup folder "printer name".
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I have a printer connected to my computer that I'd like to share on my home network - shouldn't be a problem.
The computer the printer is connected to is running Vista Ultimate x64. The computers I'm trying to share with are x86 Windows XP Professional...
Started by jmohr on
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Jmohr, i too.
As to where the printer drivers folder is on vista
Your best bet would be to download the drivers from the printer manufacturer website.
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I have a Lexmark E250d printer attached to a Thecus N2100 NAS .
On Windows Vista I've managed to configure this using an "Internet" printer port with the URL of http://thecus:631/printers/usb-printer . I can add a printer in a similar way in Windows 7...
Started by Jon Skeet on
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On Windows.
On Vista when I tried to print a test page, it posted directly to the URL.
I've heard of people having luck convincing windows 7 to install vista-specific drivers anyway to Wireshark.
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I have two computers on a network, one running Vista Home Premium and the other running XP Home Edition SP3. Both computers are in the same workgroup and I have set up duplicate users on the computers. The Vista computer can access printers and files ...
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I foundSee this thread : Vista pc hidden from XP?
You might try to re-do on your network all that we tried in order to network Vista....
I have no trouble sharing files, printer or even desktops with teamviewer.
vista/xp/linux.
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Just want to share what I have discovered with windows vista. If you would like to connect to a remote printer in a remote computer connected in your router do the following:
Go to Control Panel. Choose printer. Then choose Add Printer.
Choose Add a local...
Started by b>j2villar on
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But what i did was download the vista driver for the printer onto my pc , ran the add wizards and it went, and vista....
I have vista, dads pc had xp pro, he had local printer shared but i couldnt connect.
This problem.
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It was suggested by someone in the hardware thread that I come here as they think it maybe an issue with windows vista.
I wasn't sure whether to put this in printer or networking issue. It's to do with my sisters laptop. All the other computers on the...
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Thanks.....
("\\server_name\printer_name" or "\\server_ip\printer_name")
See here for more troubleshooting steps.
Choose "Create a new port" and type the network address .
Try adding a local printer using the Add Printer wizard.
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