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Title: HP 4100n Network Printer Connection Help me
Post by: core1985 on August 02, 2016, 04:43:21 AM

Hello,
I have an old HP 4100n printer with no usb port how can i connect and use this printer with my laptop using newtork cable directly please step by step procedure

Title: Re: HP 4100n Network Printer Connection Help me
Post by: Spoiler on August 02, 2016, 08:36:26 AM

Looking at the manual it shows that you have a jet direct card in the printer.
http://h20628.www2.hp.com/km-ext/kmcsdirect/emr_na-bpl10335-1.pdf

This is a network card. It should be able to be setup with an IP and connected to a switch. You can than connect your laptop to the switch and set it to print to the IP of the printer.

Title: Re: HP 4100n Network Printer Connection Help me
Post by: core1985 on August 03, 2016, 01:42:14 AM

I have figured out to install printer thanks for help whatni did i have router laptop and printer and corss cable i set ip gateway and dns address and then from laptop i added printer using tcp/ip procedure and then i was able to print thanks i took three prints and it was working fine

Title: Re: HP 4100n Network Printer Connection Help me
Post by: Spoiler on August 03, 2016, 07:26:13 AM

Glad it worked out for you.