Re: Printer properties - ports

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From: Phillip Windell (_at_.)
Date: 08/27/04 

Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 15:24:58 -0500

If they are using the same port, then they are printing the same way. 

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Phillip Windell [MCP, MVP, CCNA]
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"Andy" <universitycomputers@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
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> Thanks Phillip.
>
> Any ideas why when I use one installed printer drivers for the GP335 it
> prints directly and yet when I use the other installed printer driver for
> the GP335 it prints through the server, even though they are both using a
> port called \\gp335\print?
>
> Andy
>
>
> "Phillip Windell" <@.> wrote in message
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> >
> > "Andy" <universitycomputers@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
> > news:k_CXc.37$CB5.1@newsfe1-win.ntli.net...
> > > When I look on a workstation at the printers and right click and
select
> > > properties, one of the options is "Ports".  What is the significance
of
> > the
> > > ports.  It says that it prints to the first checked port in the list.
> >
> > It prints to the *only* checked port. You can enable only one.
> >
> > > first question is why I can only select one port?  Why are there
> different
> > > ports available for each printer?
> >
> > It is possible to have multiple printers on the same port. It is also
> > possible to move an existing printer to a different port wthout having
to
> > reinstall the printer,...hence the "checkbox list".
> >
> > --
> >
> > Phillip Windell [MCP, MVP, CCNA]
> > www.wandtv.com
> >
> >
>
>

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