[bcab] Re: help with printer installation on a network

Tony:
No, the whole network is on XP Pro.

David


-----Original Message-----
From: bcab-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bcab-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of Tony Dart
Sent: 28 December 2007 12:10
To: bcab@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [bcab] Re: help with printer installation on a network

Hello David
What driver are you installing on the lap-top? If it is running Vista and
your other machines are not you may need an upgraded driver, not the
original CD. Is this a possibility?

Regards
Tony

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David W Wood" <g3yxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bcab@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2007 7:28 PM
Subject: [bcab] help with printer installation on a network


> All:
>
> I am trying to get my new lap top printing through my network to the
printer
> server which is through my router.
>
> Router: Draytek 2800G
> Printer: hp lj1320nw
>
> It works through my desk top machine, but when installing through my lap
> top, I am told that the printer cannot be found.
>
> On installing a generic text only printer, no problem but I note the port
> settings to be raw.
> On my desk top machine it is set to LPR.
>
> The network is set up properly, and I can ping the correct IP.
>
> Any help welcomed?
>
> David
>
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