Ot, getting win xp working with a samba printer

Gregory Nowak greg at romuald.net.eu.org
Mon Jun 20 12:58:15 EDT 2005


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One more question I remember seeing, but forgot to answer. When I
browse the samba machine, the printer does show up.

Greg


On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 11:50:51AM -0500, Gregory Nowak wrote:
> Thanks to everyone for their help and suggestions, the folks on this
> list are great as always.
> 
> I don't remember seeing any check boxes when selecting local, but I
> wasn't specifically looking for one either. I'll go through this
> again, and see what happens. The only ports I saw in the list of ports
> when doing a local install was lpt1-3, com1-4, and print to
> file. Again, I'll look for the check box that Sina mentioned, and see
> what there is to see.
> 
> The network is configured just fine on the xp system in question. I
> can access the net, as well as regular file shares from my samba box
> just fine.
> 
> My printer is a very old one. It's an Hp laserjet 5l-xtra, and I have
> the newest drivers for it according to hp's site. Again, thanks to all
> for your help.
> 
> Greg
> 
> 

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