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    HP PhotoSmart P1100 Color InkJet Printer Network Guide for Windows[...]

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    HP PhotoSmart P1100 Color InkJet Printer Network Guide for Windows i Table of Contents 1 Using Your Printer on a Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2 Locally Shared Printer Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    HP PhotoSmart P1100 Color InkJet Printer Network Guide for Windows 1 1 Using Your Printer on a Network To share your printer on a network, you must connect the printer to your network using one of the following methods. Before you set up your printer, check that your computer is fully set up, operational, and meets the minimum system requirements l[...]

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    HP PhotoSmart P1100 Color InkJet Printer Network Guide for Windows 2 • Client Server Network Connection: Connect your printer to a network via the parallel port of an HP JetDirect External Print Server and share the printer from a Window s NT 4.0 or NetWare 3.12, 4.11, or 5.0 server on your network. Clients print through a Windows NT or NetWare s[...]

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    HP PhotoSmart P1100 Color InkJet Printer Network Guide for Windows 3 Setting Up a Locally Shared Printer 1 Set up the printer. Follow the instructions on the installation poster (included in the box). Note: Make sure you do not have any peripheral devices, such as scanners, switch boxes, backup units, etc. installed between the printer and the comp[...]

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    HP PhotoSmart P1100 Color InkJet Printer Network Guide for Windows 4 Setting Up Windows 95 and Windows 98 Hosts Preparing your Computer to Share Your Printer on the Network 1 Turn on the host computer and the printer. 2 From the Windows Start menu, select Settings , then select Control Panel . 3 Double-click the Network control panel. 4 Click the F[...]

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    HP PhotoSmart P1100 Color InkJet Printer Network Guide for Windows 5 Sharing Your Printer on the Network 1 From the Windows Start menu, select Settings , then select Printers . 2 Right-click the HP PhotoSmart P1100 printer icon and choose Sharing from the pop-up menu. 3 Select Shared As and enter the name you want to use for your printer on the net[...]

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    HP PhotoSmart P1100 Color InkJet Printer Network Guide for Windows 6 2 Close any virus protection programs or other software programs that are open and running on the computer, except the HP PhotoSmart P1100 Sofware Installer and Windows Explorer. 3 Using the installation poster (included in the box), follow the software installation instructions f[...]

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    HP PhotoSmart P1100 Color InkJet Printer Network Guide for Windows 7 4 Enter the path or queue name of the printer. For example, type: HostComputerNamePrinterName or ServerNameQueueName , then click Next . or Click Browse to in Network Neighborhood to locate the print server and printer, then click Next . 5 Click the Have Disk button, and ins[...]

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    HP PhotoSmart P1100 Color InkJet Printer Network Guide for Windows 8 4 Enter the path or queue name of the printer. For example, type: HostComputerNamePrinterName or ServerNameQueueName or Browse the Shared Printers list box to locate and select the print server and printer. Note: If the host computer is not a Windows NT4.0 computer, you will[...]

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    HP PhotoSmart P1100 Color InkJet Printer Network Guide for Windows 9 Operating Systems and Print Servers for the Peer-to-Peer Connection The following client operating systems and print servers are supported: Setting Up a Peer-to-Peer Printer Connection 1 Set up the printer. Follow the installation instructions included in the box. Be sure to conne[...]

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    HP PhotoSmart P1100 Color InkJet Printer Network Guide for Windows 10 Installing the Printer Software on Each of the Clients 1 Install the HP JetDirect port software on each client according to the instructions included with the print server. 2 Close any virus protection programs or other software programs that are open and running on the computer,[...]

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    HP PhotoSmart P1100 Color InkJet Printer Network Guide for Windows 11 Operating Systems for the Client Server Connection Installation instructions for the supported operating systems can be found on page: Setting Up a Client Server in Windows NT 4.0 1 Set up the printer. Follow the instructions and be sure to connect the printer to the HP JetDirect[...]

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    HP PhotoSmart P1100 Color InkJet Printer Network Guide for Windows 12 3 Install the printer software on the Windows NT 4.0 server and share your printer on the network. Follow the instructions on the installation poster (included in the box). Be sure to select the port you configured when you set up the HP JetDirect External P rint Server. 4 Instal[...]

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    HP PhotoSmart P1100 Color InkJet Printer Network Guide for Windows 13 Appendix Language Codes If you are doing an Add Printer Installation in Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows NT 4.0, you need to browse to the INF file fo r your operating system’s language. • Windows 95 and Windows 98: The INF file is in the path: [CD drive letter]: [language[...]