On 11/15/2011 05:14 PM, Jeff Johnson wrote: > On 11/15/2011 05:11 PM, Dan Covill wrote: >>> On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 3:34 PM, Jeff Johnson<j...@san-dc.com> wrote: >>> >>>>> I asked this question a couple of weeks ago and I can't find the >>>>> original response. Sorry. I want to set up one printer with more than >> Just tried this on my Win 7-64. You can't replicate a USB printer >> because Windows adds these itself. But you can add as many LPT1: >> printers as you wish (with different names, of course). You can make >> any one of these the active LPT1: via the NET USE command: >> NET USE LPT1: /DELETE >> NET USE LPT1: //MyMachine/MyAltPrinter /Persistent = YES >> >> The LPT1: port is re-directed, and doesn't know what printer it's >> serving. (Of course, it helps if the printer you select is the same one >> you've redirected via NET USE.<g>) >> >> Dan Covill >> >> > Dan: When I went to add a port it asked me for a name. I named it > USB. Then I attached my printer to it and it worked fine. I used the > name "USB" instead of a printer name. > > HTH > > Jeff > > --------------- > > Jeff Johnson > j...@san-dc.com > (623) 582-0323 > > www.san-dc.com > > > Well actually it didn't work. I can't seem to add an additional USB port to my machine. There are three there USB001, 003 & 004.
> Jeff > > --------------- > > Jeff Johnson > j...@san-dc.com > (623) 582-0323 > > www.san-dc.com > > _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/4ec30323.6050...@san-dc.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
