Wireless@VT Printers

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Wireless@VT Printers

First, remove the old printer(s)

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

Adding Printers

  • Note: If you are in the Wireless Student lab, use \\192.168.1.30\ instead of print.wireless.vt.edu
Method 1 (Windows 7/8)
  • Open File Explorer (Start -> Computer)
  • In the address bar, type \\print.wireless.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..."
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 \\print.wireless.vt.edu\HP-LJ-M601
  • Enter your MPRG account mprg\USERNAME 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.
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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