See:
http://www.practicallynetworked.com/qa/qa20030619.shtml
and
http://www.coribright.com/windows/Article_Five.htm
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Cari (MS-MVP) Windows Client - Printing & Imaging
www.coribright.com/Windows
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> Hello,
> I have Windows XP Home on my desktop with a HP Photosmart 1115 Printer
> hooked up to it. I have a laptop with Windows XP Pro. I am using a
> router to get internet to both CPU's. The desktop has a wire from the
> router, the laptop is wireless. The internet works fine. Now I am
> trying to set up a shared printer. I have selected my printer to share
> in the printers folder and ran the Network Setup Wizard. When I try to
> add a network printer by browsing on my laptop it sees the computer
> labelled Basement (desktop) but there is no printers under it. I can't
> figure out why it won't show up. When I browse for a network printer on
> my basement computer (desktop) the printer shows up. I think this
> problem has something to do with the XP Home not sharing its files and
> printers properly because it is the same for file sharing. I'm not
> overly concerned about the file sharing but if someone could help with
> the printer it would be great. If I need to give more information just
> let me know.
> Thanks!
>