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Home network,desktop Win Vista HP,Laptop Vista basic.Lynksys wireless
router.Name is workgroup on both comp,printer sharing allowed not password protected.Can use printer on desktop installed on laptop as a local printer,changed to port from LPT1 to usb 001 which is the port on the laptop.Cant print test page or anyother page.Cheked tp workonline tried with both win firewall and Norton firewalls off usually have the Win firewall off and use only Norton.Could someone give me some hints please Thanks Pat |
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Posting the result of net share on the computer connecting to the printer
may help. -- Bob Lin, MS-MVP, MCSE & CNE Networking, Internet, Routing, VPN Troubleshooting on http://www.ChicagoTech.net How to Setup Windows, Network, VPN & Remote Access on http://www.HowToNetworking.com "Pat" wrote in message ... Home network,desktop Win Vista HP,Laptop Vista basic.Lynksys wireless router.Name is workgroup on both comp,printer sharing allowed not password protected.Can use printer on desktop installed on laptop as a local printer,changed to port from LPT1 to usb 001 which is the port on the laptop.Cant print test page or anyother page.Cheked tp workonline tried with both win firewall and Norton firewalls off usually have the Win firewall off and use only Norton.Could someone give me some hints please Thanks Pat |