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IOGear USB 2.0 1 Port GPSU21

IOGear USB 2.0 Print Server, 1 Port (GPSU21) Print Server

$47.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.tigerdirect.com
also the test print does not print many driver details...
from Ken from Dacula,GA, clickfrom.buy.com
test prints were successful on both.
from www.newegg.com
> next > enter the print server's ip address > next > select custom > settings > select lrp > enter a queue name > ok > next > finish > close > apply > close 4) try a test page.
from N/A, www.newegg.com
> next > enter the print server's ip address > next > select custom > settings > select lrp > enter a queue name > ok > next > finish > close > apply > close 4) try a test page.
from www.amazon.com
that said, i tested

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Positives: Easy To Set Up, Compact, Easy To Use, Remote Management Protocol: SNMP,Telnet

2 RECOMMENDED by 12 people for TEST

NetGear WGPS606 WGPS606NA

$67.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.pricegrabber.com
i chose "windows update" as location of drivers and after a while i was able to click on finish and print a test page.
from www.pricegrabber.com
(in fact, i don't even have a working windows pc to test with it.) there are instructions available on netgear's website to get it working with tiger and that's enough to tell you that it uses lpd
from Bob from Alabama, clickfrom.buy.com
i tested the bridge functionality when i installed it by turning off the wireless on her laptop and plugging up directly to the wgps606 and the internet worked almost instantly without any setup.
from www.bestbuy.com
to print to the printer until i walked the printer upstairs to the other computer, let the other computer install the printer with the printer plugged in (usb) and successfully printed a test page.
from edactic, www.shopping.com
have not tested usb print server.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Easy To Set Up, Compact, Form Factor: External

3 RECOMMENDED by 3 people for TEST

NetGear PS101 PS101NA

$63.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
now linux was a little more diffcult, i'm using mandrake 9.3 and redhat 9.3 it took a couple of tries to get a good test page to print, it's just a matter of using the right combination of lpr/cups
from www.amazon.com
in fact, it's taking me as long to write this review as to install and test the print server.
from www.amazon.com
and print a test page.
from www.amazon.com
never thought printing a test page could be so exciting.
from www.amazon.com
here is a quick hint for testing the network.

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Positives: Easy To Set Up, Compact, Easy To Use, Form Factor: External

4 RECOMMENDED by 4 people for TEST

Buffalo Technology LPV3-U2

$68.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i then attempted to print a test page and received pages of text indicating some sort of network error.
from www.newegg.com
save and test print and your are ready to go.
from www.newegg.com
as i'm going thru the manual again to see what's wrong, the test page finally prints.
from www.amazon.com
i didn't test rendezvous, but appletalk worked great with my epson stylus photo 2200.
from www.amazon.com
* you can set this up without the cd (i tested xp and vista).

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Positives: Easy To Set Up, Easy To Use, Compact, Form Factor: External

5 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for TEST

TRENDWARE INTERNATIONAL TRENDnet TE100-P1P 1x

TRENDWARE INTERNATIONAL TRENDnet Printserver TE100-P1P 1x par. (7109313030568) Print Server

$52.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
run print test to determine what the address really is [prints printer ip addy].
from N/A, www.newegg.com
test printing, etc.
from WepaBear, www.newegg.com
in my case, i changed it from 192.168.0.1 to 192.168.0.10*did not require install cd to install the printer*all my computers were setup by going to printer folder and select "add printer"*then select

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Positives: Easy To Use, Easy To Set Up, Compact, Remote Management Protocol: Telnet

D-LINK DPR1260 Rangebooster G Multifunction

$106.00 Est. at Amazon

from andertod from Chicago, www.circuitcity.com
about 2 hours to set it all up and test 3 computers for print and scan.
from www.pcmall.com
it asked if i wanted to print a test page which i figured "sure.
from LekTric from Alabama, www.circuitcity.com
next, i printed the test page and bam!!!
from Yellow from North Carolina, www.circuitcity.com
i had given up and then about 5 minutes later, the printer spits out the test page!
from www.amazon.com
you would think to have a bunch of product testers write the manual and have a combination of technological inclined and not so inclined users go through the motions of setting it up using the manual.

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Positives: Easy To Set Up, Easy To Use, Compact, Remote Management Protocol: HTTP

Linksys Wireless-G WPS54G

$105.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.thenerds.net
i then connected (using usb) the print server up to my printer in a seperate room, set up the printer on my computer using a logical tcp/ip port and successfully printed a test page.the unit is small
from shopping.msn.com
i then connected (using usb) the print server up to my printer in a seperate room, set up the printer on my computer using a logical tcp/ip port and successfully printed a test page.
from www.circuitcity.com
works great with single function printers, dose not work with multi printers linksys should have tested better.
from www.pricegrabber.com
(edited august 20th by scoamarks) i am a network engineer by profession and decided to test the linksys wps54g at home because there were so many conflicting reviews.
from www.thenerds.net
summary: i am a network engineer by profession and decided to test the linksys wps54g at home because there were so many conflicting reviews.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Easy To Set Up, Compact, Remote Management Protocol: SNMP

D-Link DP-300U DHDP300U

$86.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i could talk to the print server admin web interface and get it to print a test page, but even after many, many hours could never get it to print a document.
from www.newegg.com
(manual was written for winxp but also worked fine for win2000.) test pages and initial printing efforts are smooth and without drama.
from www.newegg.com
not sure if the scanner part of scx-4100 works, didnt test that.
from www.newegg.com
other thoughts: supports appletalk as well, but i have no way of testing that.
from some guy, www.newegg.com
i tested priting with ipp, lpr, and http.

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Positives: Easy To Set Up, Easy To Use, Compact, Remote Management Protocol: Telnet,SNMP

IOGear Multi-Function USB GMFPSU01C

IOGear Multi-Function Print Server, USB (GMFPSU01C) Print Server

$38.00 Est. at Amazon

from lt.dell.com
i have not tested the faxing ability on this unit yet but iogear readme says it may not work with my unit.
from bvrev.compusa.com
also the test print does not print many driver details...
from www.amazon.com
goto the general tab, print a test page.
from www.amazon.com
fax out has also been tested.
from www.amazon.com
5) i tested this with both an epson rx500 (not in the supported list) and a samsung ml-2010 (supported) and they both work fine.

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Positives: Compact, Great Reliability, Remote Management Protocol: HTTP, Form Factor: Plug-In Module (External)

Linksys WIRELESS G

$78.00 Est. at Amazon

from TrueBrit from Milpitas CA, www.circuitcity.com
security enabled on my router.downloaded and installed the latest windows vista software for myepson stylus photo 2200.ran the set up utility and in less than 10 minutes i was printing a test page.
from mikemike0818 from Owings Mills, MD, clickfrom.buy.com
it was slightly more expensive and it didnt list my specific printer as tested for compatibility but i figured i would give it a try.
from www.newegg.com
linksys has a list of printers (mfp) that they have tested it to work with.
from www.amazon.com
test the printer first before you start.
from www.amazon.com
prints fine, but haven't tested other features yet.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Compact, Easy To Set Up, Form Factor: External

HP HP Q6236A Wireless Printing Upgrade Kit

Hewlett Packard HP Q6236A Hp Wireless Printing Upgrade Kit Print Server

$93.00 Est. at Amazon

from Misha from Fairfield, CT, www.circuitcity.com
then i tested the printing from my laptop, it stopped at second page out of three pages.
from KirkB from Dallas, TX, www.circuitcity.com
i went to test it's functionality only to findthat i was back at square one.
from www.amazon.com
after i figured out how to hook up the 1st pc and the laptop with only one pc adapter, with the laptop i printed a test page w/o the adapter just my wifi connection it worked great.
from www.amazon.com
it printed the test page fine then a one page word document.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Easy To Set Up, Form Factor: External, Interface: Ethernet

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