Re: Printer sharing with SP Home SP2
From: Bree (Bree_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 12/23/04
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Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2004 13:59:06 -0800
Thank you for your suggestion. I have posted my question there as well. I
am quite certain that I am using a hub not a router, personally don't feel
that is part of the problem as each computer can ping each other, and has
access to the internet.
"Nepatsfan" wrote:
> You might want to post your question in the Windows XP networking
> newsgroup. They're located here:
>
> http://support.microsoft.com/newsgroups/newsReader.aspx?lang=en&cr=US&dg=microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web&sloc=en-us
>
> Also, you might want to include some additional information. For
> instance, what brand and model number is your "hub"? I use the
> quotes because I think what you're really using is a router. You
> also might want to go into a little more detail as far as the
> static IP's are concerned. What numbers did you enter?
>
> Good luck
>
> Nepatsfan
>
> "Bree" <Bree@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:FDB5C31F-060D-401B-A4E2-BD4790DDCBF5@microsoft.com...
> >I have 3 computers in a small office that I am attempting to
> >finish
> > networking together. All three are connected to a small hub
> > that allows them
> > to access the same DSL connection. I have assigned each
> > computer a static IP
> > address, and also assigned each computer to the same workgroup.
> > Here is
> > where I get hung up. Each computer has a user account for the
> > other two
> > users. I did not set up the users, so am I to assume that each
> > computer can
> > see the other two, and therefore created a user account. If
> > you look at each
> > of the user accounts at the login screen, it shows the correct
> > information as
> > far as how many programs are running, unopened emails, etc.
> > Looks to me that
> > they can communicate with each other. However, I have a local
> > printer that
> > is hooked to machine 2, machine 1 needs to access it. I have
> > enabled
> > sharing, and assigned a name, but when you try to install it as
> > a network
> > printer, you cannot see any of the computers on the network.
> > Nor can you
> > see the workgroup in Network Neighborhood. Thanks in advance
> > for any help, I
> > am getting very frustrated!
> > --
> > Bree
>
>
>
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