"Des" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> "Brian Day" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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>> PC 1 has USB connection to BT Voyager 220V ADSL router, also has a shared
>> USB printer.
>>
>> PC 2 connects via Ethernet into Voyager.
>>
>> Question - Can PC2 use the shared printer on PC1 ? They are not on a
> network
>> as such,
>> I can connect PC 1 to router via browser, just ran out of time setting it
> up
>> today.
>>
>> Any ideas if this is achievable before i do return visit?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Brian Day
>
> The router will have an IP of, for example, 192.168.1.1 and your PC's
> willl have a IP of perhaps 192.168.0.1 & 2,
> Try and ping each computers IP, if they can ping set up sharing and off
> you
> go!
> They are on a network through the router so I see no reason why it
> shouldn't
> work,
>
> Des
> I
To talk to each other they will have to be in the same subnet range i.e. if
the router is 192.168.1.1 then the PC's will need to be in the range
192.168.1.x e.g. 192.168.1.2, 192.168.1.3 etc
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