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Hi Charles,
You may try John and Malke's suggestions, and also you may refer to the
following Microsoft Web site:
To add a standard TCP/IP port
<http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en
-us/print_add_tcpip_port.mspx>
To add a standard TCP/IP port
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1. Open Printers and Faxes
2. Under Printer Tasks, click Add a printer to open the Add Printer Wizard,
and then click Next.
3. Click Local printer or stand-alone network printer, clear the
Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer check box, and
then click Next.
4. Click Create a new port, and then click Standard TCP/IP Port.
5. Click Next to run the Add Standard TCP/IP Printer Port Wizard.
6. Follow the instructions on the screen to finish installing the TCP/IP
printer.
Hope this helps!
Have a nice day!
Sincerely,
Tom Che
Microsoft Online Partner Support
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>From: Malke <invalid@not-real.com>
>Subject: Re: Adding TC/PIP port for printing
>Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2005 18:35:02 -0700
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>John Perry wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 22 Aug 2005 16:31:44 -0500, "charles kuchar"
>> <charliekuchar@news.postalias> wrote:
>>
>>>How do you get the colon in there for the port? I am attempting to
>>>add a port for a new workstation and i can't get the colon for the
>>>printer port:
>>>192.168.1.14
rint_700-800 (this is for a canon color printer and i
>>>see that port on other workstations but i can't figure out how i got
>>>it there.
>>>I am retiring now from this job and it is a good thing... charlie
>>>
>> Select add new printer and the colon will appear automatically when
>> you identify the TCP/IP port you want to use.
>> --
>> John Perry
>>
>
>1. Add New Printer.
>2. Install Local Printer.
>3. Create New Port (choose TCP/IP)
>4. TCP/IP printer wizard will start. Put in the IP address. Follow the
>rest of the wizard.
>
>Malke
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