Can i setup a wireless print server in a wired network if one of the pc's DOES NOT have a wireless card built into it or am i going to have to find a wired solution instead?
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wireless print server in a wired network
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On 27 Jul 2006 12:33:44 -0700, snipped-for-privacy@gmail.com wrote in :
How/why would you set up a wireless print server in a wired network? Why not a wired print server? Regardless, it is possible to use a wireless print server from a wired LAN given a wireless access point -- all PCs below can print:
+-----------+ +------+ +---------------------+ | Wired PC +----+Switch+-----+Wireless Access Point| +-----------+ +--+---+ +--.---.----.---------+ | : : : +-----------+ | ..........: : : | Wired PC +-------+ : : : +-----------+ : ...........: : : : : +-----------+ : : +-----------'---------+ |Wireless PC...........: : |Wireless Print Server| +-----------+ : +---.-----------------+ : | +-----------+ : +---+---+ |Wireless PC..............: |Printer| +-----------+ +-------+