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i finally got it to print but the host computer shows a window saying unable to communicate with the printer. if you press continue then the print job will actually print. however this could be annoynig when I need to print more than one job at a time. Anyone know why it says it cant communicate...

should i disable norton on host or client b4 printing?

the host is running xp pro and the client xp home. I have already tried to create an account on the host that matches the client account and still nothing. The firewall on the host is disabled and I have forwarded the 9100 port for raw on the router. the client firewall is still off as well. I...

The printer is shared on both machines but on the host my network places folder doesn't show printers or faxes so I added a new network place and browsed to entire network\microsoft windows network\WORKGROUP\laptop\printers and faxes but it is not expandable and when it is hilighted the ok radio...

do you have on board sound? If so you need to disable it in the bios

Thanks for the reply dglienna I have deleted and reinstalled this printer on both the host and the client numerous times to no avail. I am pretty sure that my ip has not changed on either machine. One question though, when adding a new port to print to is the ip address of the host pc the same...

I think I may have found the prob. The print queue says it is being sent from a guest account dispite the fact that I am logged in as admin. Could this be a restricted access problem? The client pc runns xp home and the host xp pro.

Thanks for the quick reply I attached the printer (lexmark 5250)to the laptop via usb and it prints fine. However, I did notice while my lap top was beside my desktop that on the host a window comes up saying problems communicating with the printer and if I cancel the job then the queue is...

I am at my wits end!!!!! My wireless laptop (client)can see my shared printer attached to my desktop(host)and my printer was detected when I installed it on the client but when I try to print from the client the job just gets stuck in the print queue with error-printing status. My network is...