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Zonet ZPS2102

$69.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.mwave.com
print server was set up with three computers very quickly.
from www.newegg.com
if you purchased an hp 1020 laserjet from newegg as i did, it will not work with this (or any other) print server.
from www.newegg.com
comments: as per the instructions, make sure each computr can print to printer prior to the install of this, follow the directions and it will work, with no hitches.most likely will buy one for home
from www.newegg.com
it has the ability to join a workgroup and have sharenames for the printers, so that you just browse to the print server in network places and choose which printer to connect to, but you have to
from www.newegg.com
i just changed the ip address of the computer i was installing from to the 192.168.5.x segment used by the print server so i could get into it and change it's ip to work with my network segment of

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

2 RECOMMENDED by 148 people for WIRED

NetGear WGPS606 WGPS606NA

$68.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.tigerdirect.com
i do not recommend this product as a print server, but i do recommend it as a wifi/ethernet bridge (not access point).
from bvrev.compusa.com
while i couldn't get this product working with my specific printer, i do not blame it, since it is the third brand print server i have tried with same printer.
from H2 from Tucson, AZ, clickfrom.buy.com
you basically print to it like any other printer hooked directly onto your computer.
from www.pricegrabber.com
so i went out and got this print server mainly b/c it used 802.11g and wpa-psk, the same as my home network.
from Gary from Tampa, FL, www.circuitcity.com
once i disabled it i was able to discover the print server and then the discovery went pretty smoothly.

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

3 RECOMMENDED by 44 people for WIRED

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
(the 7550 will access them locally.) as i had installed the hp printer on one machine before networking it, the ink utility will appear only on that pc when i print from that machine.
from A Customer from Seattle, WA, clickfrom.buy.com
at it's heart, this is just a little box that let's you print from an ethernet network.
from Anthony.A.Estep@verizon.net from Huntington, WV, clickfrom.buy.com
great product, got the delivery and within 10 minutes of opening the box, the printer was working across my home network.
from A Customer from Reston,VA, clickfrom.buy.com
this print server was completely painless to setup.
from Max from Orlando, FL, clickfrom.buy.com
only when the software has configured the unit can you connect it to your printer and your router.

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

4 RECOMMENDED by 49 people for WIRED

D-Link DP-300U DHDP300U

$86.00 Est. at Amazon

from Greg from Houston, TX, clickfrom.buy.com
this was my first print server, and i've had no problems with it.
from bvrev.compusa.com
but it is a great little print server...
from www.amazon.com
two-port print servers are the best and this product is great!
from www.newegg.com
before i got it working, though, it would print gibberish and create totally non-readable documents regardless of what i printed (i got it to sort of print basic text docs but it still spit out
from www.amazon.com
i've had one of my computers that cannot print to it, and causes the server to lock up and not respond.

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

5 RECOMMENDED by 43 people for WIRED

Buffalo Technology LPV3-U2

$68.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.tigerdirect.com
i was a little uneasy when i ordered this print server, because i have never used a buffalo product before.
from www.amazon.com
i use this product to put a usb hp laserjet printer on our home network with a pc and a mac, and it's flawless on both platforms.
from N/A, www.newegg.com
the enclosed cd was useless - it never found the print server so i could not use it to configure the server and 2.
from www.amazon.com
the macbook can indeed see the print server, but i can't find any way to get it to recognize the 4200.
from www.amazon.com
i downloaded the gimp-print open source drivers to get the printer to work via the lan rather than the direct-connect usb it had been using.

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

Canon 2553B002

$63.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
it works great for printing, but you still need to hook up your usb cable if you are going to scan.
from www.amazon.com
i purchased the bu-30 adapter along with my canon ip100 mobile printer in which i installed it internally.
from www.amazon.com
from my use, the printer prints just as fast via bluetooth as it does when i use the usb cable.
from www.amazon.com
this little device does what it's suppose to do, blue tooth pictures from my phone to the printer!
from www.amazon.com
i've been using this bluetooth adapter on my canon mp470 all-in-one printer with my 13 in macbook, and i had absolutely no problem attaching, installing and printing without wires.

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

Trendware TEW-P1PG

$93.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.tigerdirect.com
set it to your network, either dhcp or manual, disconnect and reboot and you've got a printer port 20ft away.
from www.tigerdirect.com
followed the instructions: 1)configure server via network cable connection from ''2wire'' wireless hub (had to change ip address to match my network, and set wep open key), 2) configured two
from www.tigerdirect.com
i wish i could get my money back and just purchase a new printer at a local store.
from A Customer from Carneys Point, NJ, clickfrom.buy.com
this item works great and is a good value, especially for turning an old parrellel attached printer into a network printer.
from www.amazon.com
i purchased this product to convert a brother laser printer to a wireless network home printer.

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

D-LINK DPR1260 Rangebooster G Multifunction

$106.00 Est. at Amazon

from A Customer from California, clickfrom.buy.com
this product does exactly what a print server should do, plus a little bit more.
from A Customer from San Diego, CA, clickfrom.buy.com
this is a terrific product - it is a small box that connects to your wireless network.
from Ron from Kennesaw, Georgia, clickfrom.buy.com
i would recommend this product if you want a print server that will work with hp officejet all-in-one printer.
from joejr from Nashville, TN, www.circuitcity.com
it is very important to configure the device while using a wired connection to the server before trying to go wireless.
from www.tigerdirect.com
this is my second d-link print server and i love it.

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

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
perhaps because i'm working with an older hp laser printer (4000t), this product required a number of tech support calls to make it work.
from www.amazon.com
it is a workable alternative to having a built-in network print server.
from N/A, www.newegg.com
it is great, and has brought new life to an old parallel printer.
from www.amazon.com
this print server was simple to install.
from www.amazon.com
run print test to determine what the address really is [prints printer ip addy].

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

NetGear PS101 PS101NA

$63.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.walmart.com
i had recently upgraded my computer and discovered that i no longer had a parallel connector and could no longer hook up my parallel printer so decided to try out a print server product.
from GaryBn from Ft Lauderdale, FL, www.circuitcity.com
i use this on a wired network, and it works without a problem after i had it replaced once.
from www.pricegrabber.com
i installed this print server on a ricoh 200 copier/printer/fax.
from www.pricegrabber.com
i purchased this (refurbished) print server for my business so that i could use a thermal printer approx.
from CaseyG from Northern, CA, www.circuitcity.com
this little print server is great for home networks!

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

NetGear PS121

$69.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.overstock.com
this product makes it much easier to print from multiple computer networks especially if you are running both wired and wireless devices.
from www.mwave.com
summary: i tried a hawking print server and i had to wrestle with it to get it to work.
from www.thenerds.net
summary:i tried a hawking print server and i had to wrestle with it to get it to work.
from www.tigerdirect.com
this product might work great if you running windows 98 and a hp 610 printer.
from www.tigerdirect.com
i gave it 5 stars because i bought a recertified one at less than half the price of new, it is the only print server i have ever bought and it does the job.

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

Trendware TE100-P21

$80.00 Est. at Amazon

from A Customer from Washington, DC, clickfrom.buy.com
i was pleasantly surprised with how simple and fast it was to configure this print server.
from A Customer from ny,ny, clickfrom.buy.com
it's a pleasure to let the family print to a choice of printers from computers networked on different floors, without needing to power up a computer near the printers.
from A Customer from Denver, CO, clickfrom.buy.com
however, the utility on the cd made it a simple task to change it to something that will work with my network and once that was done, the setup utilities made the task of switching from the print
from bvrev.compusa.com
i suggest to all people that have had issues rtfm i sugest learning about print servers before buying one it is not plug and play.
from Happy from Los Angeles, CA, clickfrom.buy.com
i was expecting to change my pc's ip address to setup this print server, but small utility program on the installation cdrom found this print server and i was able to change the ip address of this

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Positives: Easy To Set Up, Remote Management Protocol: HTTP,Telnet,SNMP, Remote Management Protoco: Telnet,SNMP,HTTP, Form Factor: External

HP HP Wireless G

Hewlett Packard HP Wireless G Print Server Print Server

$123.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
this product is perfect for hp all in one printers.
from www.amazon.com
i have tested both the hp wireless printing upgrade kit and the hp wireless g print server using the hp laserjet p1006 and hope this review will end some of the confusion.
from www.amazon.com
the hp wireless g print server is the one to get if you already have a wireless network and an hp printer.
from www.amazon.com
one user said that you have to buy the wireless g print server if you want to print wirelessly over an existing network.
from www.amazon.com
i was a bit skeptic about this wireless thing but since we didnt want anymore clutter of cords lying all over the place, i decided to try it, instead of buying an expensive wireless all in one

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Positives: Easy To Set Up, Easy To Use, Compact

Linksys WIRELESS G

$78.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?easy to use what's not so great:?directions for install backwards "i purchased this product so that several laptops can print from anywhere in our home.
from MM from New York, NY, clickfrom.buy.com
finally, a product that does what a modern-day small-office print server ought to do, and do it well.
from www.compuplus.com
summary: the product serves my function to print from multiple computers to a centrally located printer.
from Tim from Bellevue, www.circuitcity.com
i having this product for 1/2 of the year i installed it a little dificult on first computer it was not finding connection and on second computer the printer showed but not connecting but it very
from www.bestbuy.com
i've used it as a wired and wireless print server.

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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

$95.00 Est. at Amazon

from KS from Germantown, MD, www.circuitcity.com
the print server works great for windows xp and my c3180 hp printer.
from PJ from Chicago, IL, www.circuitcity.com
but i had no difficulty installing this wireless module -- it took about 5 minutes to install.
from KirkB from Dallas, TX, www.circuitcity.com
i initially purchased a wireless print server without doing much research.
from Misha from Fairfield, CT, www.circuitcity.com
laptop at first told me it's not accepting os because wireless printing kit only supports up to xp.
from Sammie from San Francisco, CA, www.circuitcity.com
occasionally i get a pop up window asking me toinstall my printer installation disc, but i just cancel and it's no problem.

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

Linksys PSUS4

$75.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.pricegrabber.com
(edited may 27th by mkpuskus) overall i like the print server, i would buy it again, it was easy to install and configure, but it has a power plug that sticks out the side i would like to be
from Mike from New Jersey, www.circuitcity.com
use any other selection then that, then unplug the printer while it is on and connected to the server, plug it back in and see how it works.
from www.mwave.com
summary: overall i like the print server, i would buy it again, it was easy to install and configure, but it has a power plug that sticks out the side i would like to be connected out the back
from DaveD from Phillipsburg, NJ, www.circuitcity.com
this printer has parallel and usb and both work.(usb to the print server and parallel to my desktop)my router is wireless and my wireless laptop prints to it very fast.
from www.pricegrabber.com
finally a print server solution that doesn't cost $100 or more, and it even doubles as a network switch.

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

Linksys Wireless-G WPS54G

$105.00 Est. at Amazon

from KT from Los Angeles, CA, www.circuitcity.com
my second linksys print server & great improvement over my 5-year-old product in size, style & ease of installation.
from bvrev.compusa.com
setup for the print server was straightforward using the setup cd that was furnished with the product, both the printer and wireless network were recognized.
from www.circuitcity.com
i have 4 computers networked to this print server and it works great.
from calva from Atlanta, GA, www.circuitcity.com
i found the features in this wireless print server to be just what i was looking for, however, it has a velcro adhesive mout, but since it gets hot in standing by mode then the adhesive is not strong
from www.circuitcity.com
everything after the installation is working great, when you print it might be a delay but you get used to it...

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

TRENDWARE INTERNATIONAL TRENDnet Wireless

$94.00 Est. at Amazon

from Blackneto, www.newegg.com
i can print to it directly from my linux pc's instead of setting up a printer share on a windows computer like i was forced to with my old linksys printserver.
from David Caiazzo, www.newegg.com
with the rebate this is the best deal around as far as print servers go.
from Rodney., www.newegg.com
when you do that it runs an application to locate the printer to install.
from AC, www.newegg.com
after you set up wireless in the web utility, unplug the lan line.
from Rock on, www.newegg.com
i should have just bought a new printer w/wirelesss built in.

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Positives: Remote Management Protocol: SNMP,Telnet, Form Factor: External, Interface: USB, Platform: PC,Unix,Mac,Sun

Linksys Wireless-G WPS54GU2

$159.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.pricegrabber.com
the one thing i couldn't find in the product literature is that any computer that will print to the server needs to have the print server utility installed on it.
from A Customer from Gettysburg, PA, clickfrom.buy.com
i have very limited networking knowledge but installed this print server and had it working with two laptops within an hour.
from John from Knoxville, TN, clickfrom.buy.com
i have been using this product for two years with my hp office jet 6210 multi-function printer.
from www.amazon.com
i received this product and within 5 minutes of it being out of the box, i had 2 networked wireless printers hooked up to 2 different wireless laptops.
from www.amazon.com
i purchased this print server because of the linksys name and because of the variety of ways to use it.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Great Reliability, Remote Management Protocol: SNMP,HTTP, Remote Management Protoco: SNMP,HTTP

Trendware TE100-MP1U

$68.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i'm able to print on an hp printer via my windows xp computers that are "wired" to my network and my windows vista laptop that's hooked up wirelessly.
from www.amazon.com
just plugged it in and started printing!
from www.amazon.com
i love not having to keep a pc running to have to print
from Martini, www.newegg.com
i can print, fax and scan from any network computer.
from Razz, www.newegg.com
must install software on pc.netgear ps121 print server – can’t configure using smart wizard without printer attached.

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Positives: Compact, Easy To Set Up, Good Reliability, Form Factor: External

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