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March 17th 08, 04:55 PM
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printer sharing
I have a desk top hooked to modem and a printer. I also have a wireless
laptop that is running off same modem. how do I set-up wireless laptop to use the printer? In network set-up it doesn't allow me to turn "on" printer sharing. Wher ecould I get step by step intructions how to do this?? Thanks 
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March 17th 08, 04:59 PM
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"AL" wrote in message
... I have a desk top hooked to modem and a printer. I also have a wireless laptop that is running off same modem. how do I set-up wireless laptop to use the printer? In network set-up it doesn't allow me to turn "on" printer sharing. Wher ecould I get step by step intructions how to do this?? Thanks You can't if what you have is just a modem - you /could/ if you had a modem/ROUTER....
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March 17th 08, 05:41 PM
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What modem manufacturer and model number is this? What cable types are used
to make the connections? -- Regards, BobF. "AL" wrote in message ... I have a desk top hooked to modem and a printer. I also have a wireless laptop that is running off same modem. how do I set-up wireless laptop to use the printer? In network set-up it doesn't allow me to turn "on" printer sharing. Wher ecould I get step by step intructions how to do this?? Thanks
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March 17th 08, 06:18 PM
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printer sharing
yes it does and that's the point. Please let the op answer.
-- Regards, BobF. "Gordon" wrote in message ... "Bob F." wrote in message ... What modem manufacturer and model number is this? Does it matter? A modem is not a switch, is it?
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March 17th 08, 06:31 PM
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I'm sorry too. I don't think you can. In fact I'm almost sure you can't
-- Regards, BobF. "Gordon" wrote in message ... "Bob F." wrote in message ... yes it does and that's the point. Please let the op answer. I'm TERRIBLY sorry. Can you file share with just a MODEM?
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March 17th 08, 06:35 PM
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"Bob F." wrote in message
... I'm sorry too. I don't think you can. In fact I'm almost sure you can't I thought that might be the case! ;-) But you did make me wonder!
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March 17th 08, 06:39 PM
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But I still need the answer so we can proceed.
-- Regards, BobF. "Gordon" wrote in message ... "Bob F." wrote in message ... I'm sorry too. I don't think you can. In fact I'm almost sure you can't I thought that might be the case! ;-) But you did make me wonder!
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March 17th 08, 07:26 PM
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He can Network the 2 comps together by using a crossover cable, instead of
patch cable -- Mick Murphy - Qld - Australia "Bob F." wrote: But I still need the answer so we can proceed. -- Regards, BobF. "Gordon" wrote in message ... "Bob F." wrote in message ... I'm sorry too. I don't think you can. In fact I'm almost sure you can't I thought that might be the case! ;-) But you did make me wonder!
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