Wireless@VT Printers
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=====Method 1 (Windows 7)===== | =====Method 1 (Windows 7)===== | ||
* Open Windows Explorer (Start -> Computer) | * Open Windows Explorer (Start -> Computer) | ||
− | * In the address bar, type "\\ | + | * In the address bar, type "\\fileserv.wireless.ece.vt.edu" and hit enter. |
− | * Log in with your your MPRG account: " | + | * Log in with your your MPRG account: "mprg\<USER>" |
* Right click on the printer 432StuBWu and select "Connect..." | * Right click on the printer 432StuBWu and select "Connect..." | ||
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* Select the network printer option | * Select the network printer option | ||
* Select "The printer I want isn't listed" | * Select "The printer I want isn't listed" | ||
− | * Select a shared printer by name and enter "\\ | + | * Select a shared printer by name and enter "\\fileserv.wireless.ece.vt.edu\432StuBWu" |
− | * Enter your MPRG account " | + | * Enter your MPRG account "mprg\<USER>" if prompted. |
− | *'''Note''': If you are using | + | *'''Note''': If you are using the MPRG-Lan, use "\\192.168.1.230\" instead of "\\fileserv.wireless.ece.vt.edu\" |
===Faculty/Staff=== | ===Faculty/Staff=== | ||
Same instructions as above, but use the following: | Same instructions as above, but use the following: | ||
− | * "\\ | + | * "\\fileserv.wireless.ece.vt.edu\FSC8560" (Color) |
− | * "\\ | + | * "\\fileserv.wireless.ece.vt.edu\WaVTFSBWu" (B&W) |
Revision as of 08:34, 7 September 2012
Contents |
Wireless@VT Printing
Student
First, remove the old printer(s)
- Start -> Devices & Printers -> Right click on the printer to remove and select Remove
Adding Printers (See note below)
Method 1 (Windows 7)
- Open Windows Explorer (Start -> Computer)
- In the address bar, type "\\fileserv.wireless.ece.vt.edu" and hit enter.
- Log in with your your MPRG account: "mprg\<USER>"
- Right click on the printer 432StuBWu and select "Connect..."
Method 2 (Windows 7 & Windows XP)
- Start -> Devices & Printers
- Click on Add a Printer
- Select the network printer option
- Select "The printer I want isn't listed"
- Select a shared printer by name and enter "\\fileserv.wireless.ece.vt.edu\432StuBWu"
- Enter your MPRG account "mprg\<USER>" if prompted.
- Note: If you are using the MPRG-Lan, use "\\192.168.1.230\" instead of "\\fileserv.wireless.ece.vt.edu\"
Faculty/Staff
Same instructions as above, but use the following:
- "\\fileserv.wireless.ece.vt.edu\FSC8560" (Color)
- "\\fileserv.wireless.ece.vt.edu\WaVTFSBWu" (B&W)