or wait..... maybe that gives you the ip of it and you have to put it somewhere. I don't remember. :-)~MIKE~(-: On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 4:30 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > what you do is open a terminal and type: > > ip addr > > and go to the printer and enter the wlan address gotten from the previous > command. you don't need the ip of the printer. > > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > > On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 3:45 PM, wrote: > >> Yes, I'd like to do that, but I don't know how to find >> the ip address for the printer. >> >> >> --------- >> > another issue you might have if you are sharing it wirelessly >> > (this happened with my HP printer) is go into the setup menu >> > and put in the correct ip address ... :-)~MIKE~(-: >> >> --------- >> > On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 9:20 AM, Gilbert T. Gutierrez, Jr. < >> > mailing-lists@phoenixinternet.net> wrote: >> > >> >> Joe, >> >> I think that XP has the printer driver for the HP LaserJet 4 >> >> (if not you can download the driver) if you were to hit OK on >> >> that last dialog box. That last dialog box indicates that the >> >> printer is found, but just does not have the driver. >> >> >> >> HPs Print drivers can be found on their website. >> >> Below is the link for the LaserJet 4. >> >> >> >> http://h20566.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/psi/ >> >> swdHome/?cc=us&cc=us&lang=en&lang=en&sp4ts.oid=15026&ac. >> >> admitted=1397751441450.876444892.199480143 >> >> >> >> Gilbert >> >> >> >> >> >> On 4/17/2014 8:57 AM, joe@actionline.com wrote: >> >>> On my old IBM Thinkpad running kubuntu Linux, I have an old HP >> >>> LaserJet 4 Plus connected via a parallel port with "Share this >> >>> printer" checked. Please see this screen-shot: >> >>> >> >>> http://www.upquick.com/temp/printersuccess1.jpg >> >>> >> >>> This works fine as a network printer for my other Linux machines, but >> >>> I can't get it to work for my wife's laptop running xp. >> >>> >> >>> Below are 4 screen-shots of what I see when I try to get my wife's xp >> >>> to use the HPLaserJet4 on my network. >> >>> >> >>> http://www.upquick.com/temp/net2xp0.jpg >> >>> http://www.upquick.com/temp/net2xp1.jpg >> >>> http://www.upquick.com/temp/net2xp2.jpg >> >>> http://www.upquick.com/temp/net2xp3.jpg >> >>> >> >>> Some other print driver options for the HP LaserJet 4 Plus are shown >> >>> at this screen-shot: >> >>> http://www.upquick.com/temp/printersuccess2.jpg >> >>> >> >>> How can I find the ip address of the HP LaserJet 4 printer on my >> >>> network? >> >>> >> >>> Or, what else can I do to get this to work? >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > >