Got the network set up now how to I print using wireless n..

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Char in Kansas City wrote:

> Can anyone give me detailed instructions on how to print to the
> printer on
> the computer hooked up to the router? I've just gotten the wireless
> network
> up and running but seem to be horribly stumped on how to print. Both
> machines are XP...one is Pro (hooked up to router and where the
> printer is)
> and the other is XP home. When I go to "add a printer" I do not see
> the printer listed nor do I see the computer name hooked up to the
> router so I must be doing something wrong!
>
> Thanks for any assistance!

The fact that you are trying to print over the network via a wireless
connection (instead of wired) is irrelevant. You need to set up your
home network with proper sharing and then you'll be able to print. Here
are links to help you with that:

http://www.practicallynetworked.co [...] haring.htm (Home)
http://www.practicallynetworked.co [...] /index.htm
(Pro)
http://www.practicallynetworked.com/howto/
http://www.bcmaven.com/networking/faq.htm
http://www.wown.info/
http://www.ezlan.net/index.html - Jack, MVP
http://www.howtonetworking.com/default.htm - Bob Lin, MVP

And just so your wireless network is secure:

Wireless - Basic Security - http://www.ezlan.net/Wireless_Security.html
MVP Barb Bowman on wireless security - http://tinyurl.com/56fc5
The six dumbest ways to secure a wireless LAN -
http://blogs.zdnet.com/Ou/index.php?p=43

Malke
--
Elephant Boy Computers
www.elephantboycomputers.com
"Don't Panic!"
MS-MVP Windows - Shell/User

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my problem is explained above....can't find printer on network

"did the printer come with a disk" wrote:

> this is jon
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> now explain me what the problem is
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