Works on Win98 too Ashley
On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 20:32, Ashley Kitson wrote: > Linda > > You absolute beauty!! > > Worked first time from the 95 machine. Not sure about 98 as it's being > used by member of family. I confidently expect it to work though. > > This needs to go into a FAQ somewhere. Not the *ideal* solution for a > large network but it works! > > Many thanks > > Kind Regards > Ashley > > In case it helps others my steps were: > > 1/ plug printer cable from win pc to printer > 2/ use start-settings-printers on win machine to create new Hp4p printer > locally attached and print test page. > 3/ go to ports page on properties page of printer and add new port > \\HOSTNAME\<prnname alias> (In my case I had a printer set up on Linux > box called 'prn_linux_hp4p' with an alias of 'hp4' > 4/ Do a test print, hear linux box disks whirring, lights flash and > paper ejected with expected Win test print page. > > Bish Bish Bosh :-) > > On Tue, 2003-02-04 at 12:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I have a trick that I have gotten to work with windows > > for stubborn printers I set up the printer as a local > > printer sometimes you have to temporary attach it to > > the computer than go to properties and change the port > > since you can assess the printer it might work. > > Good Luck > > Linda > > > > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
