Setting Up The Host Computer Running Microsoft Windows 98 Se, Microsoft Windows Me, Or Microsoft Windows 2000; Setting Up The Host Computer Running Microsoft Windows Xp Or Microsoft Windows Server 2003; Setting Up The Client Computers - HP LaserJet 2605, 2605dn, 2605dtn Reference

Setting up the host computer running Microsoft Windows 98 SE, Microsoft
Windows Me, or Microsoft Windows 2000
At the computer that is directly connected to the HP Color LaserJet 2605 series printer, perform the
following steps.
1. Click Start, click Settings, and then click Printers.
2. In the printer list, right-click the icon for your HP Color LaserJet 2605 series printer, and then
click Sharing.
NOTE
Microsoft Windows 98 SE or Microsoft Windows Me. Follow these steps:
1. Click Start, click Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Double-click the Network
icon. 3. On the General tab, click File and Print Sharing. 4. Click the I want to be able to
allow others to print to my printers check box, and then click OK. 5. Click OK again, and
then close the Control Panel. If you are prompted to restart your computer, click Yes.
3. On the Sharing tab, click the Share As option button, and then type a name for the product in
the Share Name field. Click OK.
NOTE
Setting up the host computer running Microsoft Windows XP or Microsoft
Windows Server 2003
At the computer that is directly connected to the HP Color LaserJet 2605 series printer, perform the
following steps.
1. Click Start, and then click Printers and Faxes.
2. In the printer list, right-click the icon for your HP Color LaserJet 2605 series printer, and then
click Sharing.
3. On the Sharing tab, click the Share this printer option button, and then type a name for the product
in the Share Name field. Click OK.
4. Click the Ports tab. Click to clear the Enable bidirectional support check box, and then click
OK.

Setting up the client computers

When you have set up the host computer to share your HP Color LaserJet 2605 series printer, you must
also configure the client computers. Perform the following steps at all the other network computers that
will use the HP Color LaserJet 2605 series printer.
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If Sharing does not appear on the menu, you must first enable printer sharing for
The Share Name must be a maximum of 8 characters.
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