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oki let try this, disable WEP, remove any printer that related to the
laserjet that you trying to test,  for trouble shooting.
add printer>local printer>use the following port "LK95834_P2 " > have disk >
point to printer driver and install... ready to to print test page.

although you can use 1 printer as both lan and usb, but you have to add 2
seperate one and set one as default.

hope that will help
-huu

"Matthew" <wires8@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:2f41cf7d.0312211424.751d639c@posting.google.com...
> I have been successful in configuring my PC to directly print to the
> printer without the print server.  Now I'm trying to configure
> peer-to-peer printing with the print server.  Let me describe the
> different components involved and the  results of trying to print.
> Perhaps that will help.
>
> The print server:
> It has a static IP address assigned to it.
> It can be reached from a browser wirelessly.
> It's in infrastructure mode.
> WEP is enabled.
> Physical printer port 2 (USB) is identified as being connected to the
> LaserJet and its status is on-line.
>
> The PC:
>
> The Linksys PrintServer software is installed and it created a port
> called LK95834_P2 which is attached to the LaserJet printer.
>
> The printer icon in the Start --> Settings --> Printers and Faxes
> folder is configured to us the port LK95834_P2.  Bi-directional
> support is enabled.
>
> Attempting to print from Windows causes the print job to appear in the
> print queue with a status of "spooling" then after a moment "Error -
> Printing".  Disabling spooling doesn't help.  The job still appears in
> the queue, but goes to a status of "Error - Printing" right away.
>
> I'm getting the feeling that it may no be a problem with the print
> server not being able to see the printer, but in the way that jobs are
> submitted to it.  The LaserJet 1000 has a USB to serial cable which
> includes some hardware built into the serial end of the cable where it
> attaches to the printer that performs some document preparation
> functions.  The printer itself is very dumb.  My guess is that the
> hardware built into the cable needs to interact with the software
> installed on the PC and the print server is preventing that.  Anyone
> know about HP printers and whether what I'm saying is true?  Can the
> print server allow the printer to communicate with the PC if that's
> what it needs to do in order to print?  Maybe I'm all wrong.  Any
> ideas?
>
> Thanks in advance for your expertise and attention!
>
>
> "voxDEI" <darkstar@Xstarplace.com> wrote in message
news:<gAdFb.60351$aT.2272@news-server.bigpond.net.au>...
> > There are 2 way you can set to use the printer
> > 1. Peer-to-peer printing:
> > need to load Print-Server driver on every machine, The printer is
configured
> > as a local printer.
> >
> > 2. Client-Server Printing:
> > Only need Printer-Server driver on 1 machine, but the Server machine
need to
> > be ON for all other machine to print to. (dont really need print-server
for
> > this set-up, only need a printer to directly connect to this machine,
all
> > other machine can print to it)
> >
> > i personally like set up 1. coz every machine can print independly, and
thus
> > the role pf the print server, setup 2 dont even need a print server
unless
> > the printer is far away from both machine. ussuming all machine is on
the
> > same LAN.
> > anyway i dont really know what exactly your problem is and what setup
are
> > you going for? have you successfully set up to any machine yet?
> >
> > "Matthew" <wires8@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> > news:2f41cf7d.0312201352.3e6bf59a@posting.google.com...
> > > I have an HP laserjet 1000 series laserprinter that I'm trying to
> > > connect to a linksys wireless-G printersver (model WPS54GU2) so that
> > > all the PCs on my LAN can use it for printing.  The HP is designed in
> > > such a way that it depends on the host PC to do much of the work in
> > > preparing the document for printing.  Has anyone gotten this to work?
> > > Or even tried and knows why it absolutely WON'T work?  Thanks in
> > > advance!