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Make Windows Xp a print server!?
Name: Dj Vb Date: November 30, 2002 at 14:11:00 Pacific OS: XP CPU/Ram: 300
Comment:
Hey, is there anyway to use Windows XP as a print server. You know how Win2kServer can be used as a print server....[like the printer gets an IP address and connects via Cat5.] Well can this be done in XP?
Name: Lucid Date: December 1, 2002 at 13:59:51 Pacific
Reply:
Ummm... you can make it a print server, but XP has a 10 concurrent connection limit. So you can't have more than 10 people connecting to the machine at the same time.
If it's a network printer, just configure a printer for the IP address of the printer, then just Share the printer. Just like with W2K.
If it's a local printer, just connect it to the back of the machine, then Share it...
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