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==Wireless@VT Printing==
 
 
===Student===
 
  
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===Adding Printers===
 
First, remove the old printer(s)
 
First, remove the old printer(s)
*Start -> Devices & Printers -> Right click on the printer to remove and select Remove
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*'''Start''' -> '''Devices & Printers''' -> Right click on the printer to remove and select '''Remove'''
 
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====Adding Printers (See note below)====
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*'''NOTE:''' You need to download the driver for the [http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/DriverDownload.jsp?prodNameId=5036601&lang=en&cc=us&taskId=135&prodTypeId=18972&prodSeriesId=4184778 HP LaserJet M601dn] (driver only) before adding the printer.
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=====Method 1 (Windows 7)=====
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* Open Windows Explorer (Start -> Computer)
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* In the address bar, type '''\\fileserv.wireless.ece.vt.edu''' and hit enter.
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* Log in with your your MPRG account: '''mprg\<USER>'''
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* Right click on the printer '''HP-LJ-M601''' and select "Connect..."
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=====Method 2 (Windows 7 & Windows XP)=====
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=====Windows 7=====
* Start -> Devices & Printers
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*'''Note: You must be using the network in the Durham 476/478 student lab'''
* Click on Add a Printer
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# Open '''Start''' -> '''Devices & Printers'''
* Select the network printer option
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# Click on '''Add a Printer'''
* Select "The printer I want isn't listed"
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# Select the '''Add a Network Printer''' option
* Select a shared printer by name and enter '''\\fileserv.wireless.ece.vt.edu\HP-LJ-M601'''
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# Click '''The printer that I want isn't listed'''
* Enter your MPRG account '''mprg\<USER>''' if prompted.
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# Select '''Add a printer using a TCP/IP address...''' and click '''Next'''
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# Enter the following address in the Hostname box '''192.168.1.25''' and click '''Next'''
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#* If you are not in the Durham 478 lab, use '''128.173.94.234'''
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# Accept the default option for the rest of the process. You will be prompted for the driver that you downloaded from the link below.
  
===Faculty/Staff===
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=====OS X=====
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#Open Printers & Scanners preference pane (System Preferences)
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#Click + icon on bottom left
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#Select the IP tab
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#Enter '''192.168.1.25''' into the Address box
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#After a few seconds for OSX to scan the printer, click Add.
  
Same instructions as above, but use the following:
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====Driver Location====
* '''\\fileserv.wireless.ece.vt.edu\FSC8560''' (Color)
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If you are prompted for a driver
* '''\\fileserv.wireless.ece.vt.edu\WaVTFSBWu''' (B&W)
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* Download the driver for the [http://h20565.www2.hp.com/hpsc/swd/public/readIndex?sp4ts.oid=5254087&lang=en&cc=us HP LaserJet M601dn]
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* Select your operating system and download the Driver Only option. Execute the downloaded file, unpacking the drivers to the C drive.
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* Install the driver from the driver folder (C:\HP_LaserJet_Enterprise_600_M601_M602_M603_printer_series)

Latest revision as of 10:44, 25 August 2015

Contents

[edit] Adding Printers

First, remove the old printer(s)

  • Start -> Devices & Printers -> Right click on the printer to remove and select Remove
[edit] Windows 7
  • Note: You must be using the network in the Durham 476/478 student lab
  1. Open Start -> Devices & Printers
  2. Click on Add a Printer
  3. Select the Add a Network Printer option
  4. Click The printer that I want isn't listed
  5. Select Add a printer using a TCP/IP address... and click Next
  6. Enter the following address in the Hostname box 192.168.1.25 and click Next
    • If you are not in the Durham 478 lab, use 128.173.94.234
  7. Accept the default option for the rest of the process. You will be prompted for the driver that you downloaded from the link below.
[edit] OS X
  1. Open Printers & Scanners preference pane (System Preferences)
  2. Click + icon on bottom left
  3. Select the IP tab
  4. Enter 192.168.1.25 into the Address box
  5. After a few seconds for OSX to scan the printer, click Add.

[edit] Driver Location

If you are prompted for a driver

  • 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.
  • Install the driver from the driver folder (C:\HP_LaserJet_Enterprise_600_M601_M602_M603_printer_series)
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