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HP HP Q6236A Wireless Printing Upgrade Kit

Hewlett Packard HP Q6236A Hp Wireless Printing Upgrade Kit Print Server

$95.00 Est. at Amazon

from Sammie from San Francisco, CA, www.circuitcity.com
had to go to hp support web site to download the installation program.
from Misha from Fairfield, CT, www.circuitcity.com
however i discovered at hp site that there is a driver download to get vista supported.
from www.amazon.com
this product is very convenient and works instantly once the software is downloaded to your computer.
from www.amazon.com
it was pretty simple to set up (except for the fact that i couldn't find my printer driver cd and had to download the driver from the web unto my laptop :)).
from www.amazon.com
for these four computers i used the drivers downloaded from the hp web site, and not the cd that comes with the kit, as this cd is only for a computer that came originally with factory-installed xp.

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

2 RECOMMENDED by 19 people for DOWNLOAD

D-LINK DPR1260 Rangebooster G Multifunction

$106.00 Est. at Amazon

from TP from Daytona Beach, FL, www.circuitcity.com
it comes with its own install program, downloaded from the server -- just go to a pc enter the ip address and click on setup.
from Loi from Houston, www.circuitcity.com
i followed instructions carefuly ( downloadedfrom dlink web site ), it worked after all.i keep version 1.12 in server, newer version cause trouble, no print.
from Chris from Chicago, IL, clickfrom.buy.com
the documentation only tells you to go to the print server's web page and download a file that installs the printer.
from Mike in IL from Illinois, clickfrom.buy.com
scanning can be done with any pc on the network, no special software installed (it runs via browser and downloads a pdf).
from A Customer from Woodstock, IL, clickfrom.buy.com
i had to reduce wireless security from wpa2 to wep in order for the print server to log on to the wireless network, even though firmware 1.21 (which you must download if you are running vista) is

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

3 RECOMMENDED by 4 people for DOWNLOAD

Trendware TEW-P1PG

$93.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.newegg.com
download latest firmware and driver/utility and it is simple.cons: none.
from www.newegg.com
but it installed easily for me without downloading anything from their web site.
from www.amazon.com
my only problem was downloading & installing the drivers for our very outdated samsung laser printer.
from Heywood, www.newegg.com
the user guide and quick install guide on the downloads page of the trendnet site are helpful.

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

4 RECOMMENDED by 14 people for DOWNLOAD

NetGear PS121

$69.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.overstock.com
the software downloads from netgear do not contain everything that is on the cd (that you do not get).if you only want to remote a printer between two pcs and you can get around the places where the
from www.overstock.com
other than the need to download files it was super simple to set up.
from bvrev.compusa.com
i downloaded and installed the driver on one pc, and then connected the printer, selected the printer from the list (of 1!!) and that was it.
from www.overstock.com
does not come with the installation cd but can download all the software (drivers, etc) from the netgear.

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

5 RECOMMENDED by 11 people for DOWNLOAD

NetGear WGPS606 WGPS606NA

$68.00 Est. at Amazon

from Grey Bir from TN, www.circuitcity.com
i leave my dsl modem, router and print server on 24/7 but computers and printer are only powered on when in use.)2) my linux machine prints garbage to the printer, i have downloaded the gutenprint
from A Customer from Dallas Texas, clickfrom.buy.com
(i have a canon i860 and have to go to canon website to download the driver for vista.)
from unknown from Aurora,IL, www.circuitcity.com
the performance seems to be acceptable for my xbox to stream video and also for the hddvr to download shows.
from bvrev.compusa.com
i downloaded the firmware update, manuals, and printer port configuration software from the website.
from bvrev.compusa.com
installation wasn't that bad as long as you follow the instruction that you download from netgear.

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

Linksys WIRELESS G

$78.00 Est. at Amazon

from TrueBrit from Milpitas CA, www.circuitcity.com
i am already a big fan of linksys and the print server reinforced my opinion.absolutely a breeze to set up, even with 128 bit wep encryption and mac address security enabled on my router.downloaded
from www.compuplus.com
i surfed the linksys user forum and a post stated that the installation cd had some problems and to download new drivers.
from pruitt from high point, nc, www.circuitcity.com
i even tried downloading an epson legacy driver for the printer model that preceeded my printer no work at all.
from www.amazon.com
you can use the provided cd to install or you can download from linksys the "setup wizard" and run it from your hard drive.
from www.amazon.com
therefore, when i scanned a big image, the "download time" (from scanner to computer) seemed slow.

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

Linksys Wireless-G WPS54G

$105.00 Est. at Amazon

from bvrev.compusa.com
i wasn't able to finish installation until i reset the server and downloaded the current version of the installation software from linksys' website.
from gr from skokie,il, clickfrom.buy.com
before you can connect to your laptop, make sure you download the main printer's driver and then wireless connection will be establish.
from www.tigerdirect.com
and for the people who do not read the directions or look at the back of the box, vista is new and the setup for vista has to be downloaded and then the procedure is exactly the same as xp.
from www.amazon.com
we have two laptops plus a desktop cumputer, before now when working on one of the laptops we would have to save the document on a portable memory device, download it onto the desk top and then print.
from www.amazon.com
(1) before you set the print server up, it's a good idea to go to the web site of the company that makes your router (linksys, d-link, netgear, etc.) and download and install the latest "firmware"

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

NetGear PS101 PS101NA

$63.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
type in the "netgear ps 101" name and "driver:- download it, un zip, and follow the prompts.
from www.newegg.com
i downloaded the drivers from the website.
from www.amazon.com
i suggest downloading the latest driver and installer.
from www.amazon.com
i found out that i have to download the appletalk firmware file and extract a firmware updater app from there.

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

Buffalo Technology LPV3-U2

$68.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.newegg.com
if not for little snafu's with the manual, i would rate it 'excellent'.cons: manufacturer's support / download web site does not have a section for print servers (so finding product brochure or
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.
from www.amazon.com
second, consult the apple web page about "cups" printer drivers and get something called - well, i forget what it's called, but you have to download some printer driver called gutenprint or something
from www.amazon.com
i downloaded a network print driver from printfab.com and it works great.
from www.newegg.com
linksys could not supply me with v6030 and no way to download it from a unit.

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

Trendware Trendnet TE100-MP2U 2-Port 10/100Mbps

$78.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i downloaded (from the trendnet site) and installed the latest firmware update for the print-server as well as the latest utility software for my computers.
from www.amazon.com
i download the current driver and firmware from trendnet's web site.
from www.amazon.com
the first thing i did was download the latest firmware and windows software.

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Positives: Form Factor: External, Interface: USB, Platform: PC

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