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problem:
1. Select Network printer when asked "How is the printer
2. When prompted for Network Path or Queue name enter
3. The printer wizard will display a message stating "The
4. When you are finished adding your printer, go to Set-
5. For Windows 95, select Properties4Details. For Win-
6. Close the Properties window. With the Printer icon still
7. If the printer is connected properly and powered On, the
Problem 2
I connected and configured a WPS (Windows Printing
System) printer as described, but I can't get the print job
to print.
Solution 2
When a WPS printer is configured as a Local printer, the
printer driver polls the printer before sending print data.
Since the printer is networked, the printer is not detected and
no data is sent.
Simply add your printer as a network printer as described in
Solution 1 above.
Some popular WPS printers are listed below:
Canon LBP-430W
Epson ActionLaser 1300/W
Epson EPL-5500/W
HP LaserJet 5L
Lexmark WinWriter 100,200,400,600
attached to your computer?"
a dummy name such as \\12345 and select Next.
Network Printer is off-line". This is OK. Continue to in-
stall the printer as normal. Do NOT attempt to print a
test page.
tings4Printers and select your printer. The printer icon
will be faded out indicating the printer is "off-line" and
unavailable.
dows NT 4.0, select Ports. Then select print server
(PrintServer) as the port for this printer.
selected, goto the File menu and ensure Work Off-line is
NOT checked.
printer icon should now be enabled and ready for print-
ing.
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