Dell 1100 User Manual

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Printing

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In Windows 2000/XP

Setting Up the Host Computer

1 Start Windows.
2 For Windows 2000, click the Start button

Settings

Printers.

For Windows XP, click the

Start button and select Printers and Faxes.

3 Double-click your printer icon.
4 Click the Printer menu and select Sharing.
5 For Windows 2000, check the Shared As box.

For Windows XP, check the

Share this printer box.

6 Fill in the Share Name field and click OK.

Setting Up the Client Computer

1 Right-click the Start button and select Explore.
2 Open your network folder in the left column.
3 Click the shared name. If you can’t find the shared name, make sure that the user account for

the client computer is registered on the host computer.

4 For Windows 2000, from the Start button, click Settings and select Printers.

For Windows XP,

from the Start button, click and select Printers and Faxes.

5 Double-click your printer icon.
6 Click the Printer menu and select Properties.
7 Click the Ports tab and select Add Port.
8 Click Local Port and select New Port.
9 Fill in the Enter a port name field and enter the shared name.

10 Click OK and select Close.
11 Click Apply and select OK.

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