Wireless@VT Printers

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Wireless@VT Printing

First, remove the old printer(s)

  • Start -> Devices & Printers -> Right click on the printer to remove and select Remove

Adding Printers (See note below)

  • Download the driver for the HP LaserJet M601dn
  • Select your operating system and download the Driver Only option. Execute the downloaded file, unpacking the drivers to the C drive.
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\USERNAME
  • Right click on the printer HP-LJ-M601 and select "Connect..."
  • When prompted, install the driver from the driver folder (C:\HP_LaserJet_Enterprise_600_M601_M602_M603_printer_series)
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\HP-LJ-M601
  • Enter your MPRG account mprg\<USER> if prompted.
Method 3 (Windows 7)
  • Use this method if you get a "Connect to Printer" error.
  • Note: This method only works from the internal network in the Wireless student lab
  • Start -> Devices & Printers
  • Click on Add a Printer
  • Select the Local Printer option
  • Create a new port: Standard TCP/IP
  • Enter the following address: 192.168.1.25
  • Accept the default option for the rest of the process. You will be prompted for the driver that you downloaded from the link above.

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)
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