Printer Connection and Software Installation 97
• For Windows Vista and Windows Vista 64-bit Edition
1 On the Windows desktop of the client computer, click Start → Network.
2 Locate the host name of the server computer, and then double-click the host name.
3 Right-click the shared printer name, and then click Connect.
4 Click Install driver.
5 Click Continue in the User Account Control dialog box.
6 Wait for the driver information to be copied from the server computer to the client computer, and for a new
printer object to be added to the Printers folder. The time this takes varies, based on network traffic and other
factors.
7 Print a test page to verify installation.
a Click Start → Control Panel → Hardware and Sound.
b Select Printers.
c Right-click the printer you just created and click Properties.
d On the General tab, click Print Test Page.
When a test page prints successfully, installation is complete.
• For Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 64-bit Edition
1 On the Windows desktop of the client computer, click Start → Network.
2 Locate the host name of the server computer, and then double-click the host name.
3 Right-click the shared printer name, and then click Connect.
4 Click Install driver.
5 Wait for the driver information to be copied from the server computer to the client computer, and for a new
printer object to be added to the Printers folder. The time this takes varies, based on network traffic and other
factors.
6 Print a test page to verify installation.
a Click Start → Control Panel.
b Select Printers.
c Right-click the printer you just created and select Properties.
d On the General tab, click Print Test Page.
When a test page prints successfully, installation is complete.
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