Re: problem with the HP laser jet 6L

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Malke

I am not sure about sharing and how that fits in the equation. However,
for one of my HP printers there was separate software for Windows 98
and Windows XP. It was not just drivers.

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"Malke" <notreally@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Gerry Cornell wrote:
>
>> Malke
>>
>> I wonder whether the same HP software has been installed on both! That
>> might cause a problem!
>>
> If you mean that the HP software *isn't* installed on the Win98 box,
> that could certainly cause a problem. That's why I asked Roseta to
> describe what she actually did. A lot depends on how the 6L is
> connected to her network. If it is connected via ethernet, using the HP
> Network Printer Wizard (or whatever it's called - if it is and she
> comes back, I'll look it up) works really well. If it is connected
> locally to some other computer, then probably the OP would need to
> install the software separately on the Win98 box.
>
> Unless Roseta comes back with a better, more descriptive post - I guess
> we'll never know!
>
> Cheers,
>
> Malke
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