Greetings Brad, et al.-- ----- Original Message ----- From: Bradley D. Boutwell <[log in to unmask]> > I am new to the "home network" scene, so forgive me if this is a "no > brainer." I have my PC and my wife's laptop networked. We can share files > and my internet connect (using Sygate) with no problem, however, when she > tries to use my printer (Epson Stylus 800), the print queue comers up, but > then she get a message saying that the printer is not installed on MY > system. I have made sure that the printer is set up as a shared printer on > my box, and she can SEE my printer with no problem; She just can't print. Are you certain the message refers to your computer? This may be obvious, but did you install "your printer" (using the add printer utility in Win9x) on your wife's machine as a network printer with the correct share name/print queue info.? Just a thought . . . Paul A. Shippert Library/Media Specialist Margaret Brent Middle School "It seems like those of us who stand up for what's right just make bigger targets." PCBUILD maintains many useful files for download on our web site - visit our download page at: http://nospin.com/pc/files.html