Sharing the printer and using it on a network If an error occurs when printing a document from a client to a shared printer, an error message is displayed on the client and the server machines. Status messages are only displayed on the client.
In the environment that AMD USB Audio Driver Filter is installed in Windows Vista (pre-installed in some commercially available PCs), the printing function is not enabled. Some customer may experience that the Push-scan function is not enabled. Please see below for assistance. Important: When trying to perform printing, the message "Collecting printer status." is displayed in the Status Monitor, then the error message "Print data cannot be sent because of the current printer status" follows.
Sharing the Printer Over a Network You can share the printer connected to the printer server (A) with the client PC ( B ) connected to the same network. note:
How to specify printer sharing setting varies depending on the OS type combinations between the print server and the client PC. You can share the printer connected to the printer server (A) with the client PC ( B ) connected to the same network. (A) Print sever
Several computers connected to a network can share the printer connected to one of the computers. To share the printer, set up the printer as a shared printer on the server or host (the computer connected to the printer) and install the printer driver on each client or remote system (computers other than the server). Important: In order to print from the "client" ( B ) computer in this configuration, the " host " computer (A) must be on and logged into the network. Steps to set up sharing.