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    printer sharing between xp and leopard

    Discussion in 'Apple and Mac OS X' started by chiz08, Sep 13, 2008.

  1. chiz08

    chiz08 Notebook Enthusiast

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    How can I print from my macbook using the printer connected to xp desktop. macbook detects the printer but whenever i print something. the printer doesn't print it.
     
    chiz08, Sep 13, 2008
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    spit Notebook Enthusiast

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    Havent had thus problems (have big -setup network with only XP's), But id say you should setup printer sharing in ur XP (try to look in HELP or wait till someone else responds).
     
    spit, Sep 13, 2008
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    chiz08 Notebook Enthusiast

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    i didn't have problems sharing the printer with my vaio laptop. just with my new macbook.
     
    chiz08, Sep 13, 2008
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