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Create a new TCP/IP port on a Win98 to use non-server network printer
Manarth, thanks for your suggestions. I will try tonight to setup. Here is schematic of present Mcs and printers layout. HP870Cxi HP1120c HP4050n | | | | | | Win98... -
Create a new TCP/IP port on a Win98 to use non-server network printer
It's a network printer. It is connected via its built in HP network port card, IP 192.168.36.177 to a 10/100 LAN. This is perfectly normal "manarth". Win XP machines can access it easily by creating TCP/IP ports. 'IP_192.168.36.177' I could "share" the printer but that would... -
Create a new TCP/IP port on a Win98 to use non-server network printer
I have an HP 4050n network printer, not shared or on a server, that I want to print to, from a Win98SE machine. Other MCs are Win XP so no problem creating new TCP/IP ports. "ftechguy" answered a similar problem by using "ACITS LPR" software to make the Win98 LPT port access...
