unable to install printeron new comp that is networked

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Have you shared the printer?
Is the Shared Name of the printer in the correct format?

http://www.coribright.com/windows/Article%20Five.htm

Are the PCs correctly networked together?

http://www.practicallynetworked.co [...] /addxp.htm
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Cari
MS-MVP Windows Technologies - Printing/Imaging/Hardware
www.coribright.com

"shadow rider" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>I am unable to print from my new comp that is networked.
> On the old comp, the printer works just fine. It is a
> photosmart 1000 series by hewlett packard. when i try 2
> add printer to new comp, i have been unable to do so
> after following all instructions.there comes a point in
> which i am asked 2type in the printer name, i have done
> this several times. i get the error box telling m ei have
> istyped the name. another box tells me 2 select from a
> list of printers, no list ever appears.another box tells
> me 2 type in the path to the old computer. i honestly do
> not know what to type in there