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Connecting To A Printer Through An Xp Desktop

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Posted 18 June 2008 - 11:12 PM

I need to connect to my epson r200 photo printer which is connected and listed as a shared printer on my xp pro desktop. I go to the printers page and try to search for it and is not found...It worked on my old xp laptop...any help is appreciated. :huh:

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Posted 18 June 2008 - 11:29 PM

Is it missing drivers?

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Posted 19 June 2008 - 01:20 AM

nope.. went to epsons site and it said that the drivers are built into windows

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Posted 19 June 2008 - 08:36 AM

This morning I was able to see the printer and connect. This topic my be closed. Thanks

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Posted 22 June 2008 - 09:27 PM

Any clue on why it worked now and not before?

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Posted 24 June 2008 - 06:41 PM

nope

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