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USB printer on host operating system

Source: microsoft.public.virtualpc
Sent: 02/06/2008
From: Chris
Message:

Hi,

How can i connect to host printer from VPC?

Host computer -> Windows Vista
Netowork sharing -> printer sharing is on
Printer is connected as USB port.

VPC -> Windows 2003

Thanks in advance

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Re: USB printer on host operating system

Sent: 02/06/2008
From: Chris
Message:

Little difference as i don't have workgroup setup.

"Colin Barnhorst" wrote:

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> There is already a thread about this just a few posts before yours.
>
> "Chris" <(email address - cut out)> wrote in message
> news:(email address - cut out)...
> > Hi,
> >
> > How can i connect to host printer from VPC?
> >
> > Host computer -> Windows Vista
> > Netowork sharing -> printer sharing is on
> > Printer is connected as USB port.
> >
> > VPC -> Windows 2003
> >
> > Thanks in advance
>

Re: USB printer on host operating system

Sent: 02/06/2008
From: "Colin Barnhorst" <(email address - cut out)>
Message:

There is already a thread about this just a few posts before yours.

"Chris" <(email address - cut out)> wrote in message
news:(email address - cut out)...

Show quoted text

> Hi,
>
> How can i connect to host printer from VPC?
>
> Host computer -> Windows Vista
> Netowork sharing -> printer sharing is on
> Printer is connected as USB port.
>
> VPC -> Windows 2003
>
> Thanks in advance

Re: USB printer on host operating system

Sent: 02/06/2008
From: "Colin Barnhorst" <(email address - cut out)>
Message:

You need to share the printer in the same manner you would between two
physical machines. Over a network.

"Chris" <(email address - cut out)> wrote in message
news:(email address - cut out)...

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> Little difference as i don't have workgroup setup.
>
> "Colin Barnhorst" wrote:
>
>> There is already a thread about this just a few posts before yours.
>>
>> "Chris" <(email address - cut out)> wrote in message
>> news:(email address - cut out)...
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > How can i connect to host printer from VPC?
>> >
>> > Host computer -> Windows Vista
>> > Netowork sharing -> printer sharing is on
>> > Printer is connected as USB port.
>> >
>> > VPC -> Windows 2003
>> >
>> > Thanks in advance
>>

Re: USB printer on host operating system

Sent: 02/07/2008
From: "Mark Rae [MVP]" <(email address - cut out)>
Message:

"Chris" <(email address - cut out)> wrote in message
news:(email address - cut out)...

Exactly the same way as you would connect to a shared printer from a
physical machine...

--
Mark Rae
ASP.NET MVP
http://www.markrae.net

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> How can i connect to host printer from VPC?

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