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Setting Up the Locally Shared Printer
You can connect the machine directly to a selected computer,
which is called the “host computer,” on the network. Your
machine can be shared by other users on the network through
a Windows 9x, Me, 2000, XP or NT 4.0 network printer
connection.
In Windows 9x/Me
Setting Up the Host Computer
1
Start Windows.
2
From the
Start
menu, select
Control Panel
and double-
click on the
Network
icon.
3
Check the
File and Print Sharing
box and click
OK
.
4
Click
Start
and select
Printers
from
Settings
. Double-click
your printer name.
5
Select
Properties
in the
Printer
menu.
6
Click the
Sharing
tab and check the
Shared As
box. Fill in
the
Shared Name
field and then click
OK
.
Setting Up the Client Computer
1
Right-click
Start
and select
Explorer
.
2
Open your network folder in the left column.
3
Right-click the shared name and select
Capture Printer
Port
.
4
Select the port you want, check the
Reconnect at log on
box and then click
OK
.
5
From the
Start
menu, select
Settings
and then
Printers
.
6
Double-click your printer icon.
7
From the
Printer
menu, select
Properties
.
8
From the
Details
tab, select the printer port and click
OK
.