Best Print Servers for Vista

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D-LINK DPR1260 Rangebooster G Multifunction

$106.00 Est. at Amazon

from Vito from Highland Mills, NY, clickfrom.buy.com
the print server worked right out of the box and my hp all-in-one printer wasn't listed as "approved" it connected to my vista laptop and my xp desktop without a hitch.
from LekTric from Alabama, www.circuitcity.com
it didn't have vista drivers.
from www.amazon.com
i have just installed the d-link wireless print server and it installed into vista home premium perfectly.
from www.amazon.com
i have tried to install this print server once on win2000 and twice on vista and always sending it back in discussed.
from www.amazon.com
i just installed this d-link wireless print server and it installed into vista perfectly.

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

2 RECOMMENDED by 10 people for VISTA

IOGear USB 2.0 1 Port GPSU21

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

$47.00 Est. at Amazon

from A Customer from Seattle, WA, clickfrom.buy.com
but, i needed a print server that worked with windows xp and vista and this one does.
from A Customer from Clifton Park, NY, clickfrom.buy.com
had to chat with manufacturer on their website via their chat service in order to make the print server work with vista.
from www.tigerdirect.com
one of the best print servers i bought and used very simple to set up and for the price using with xp and vista on a brother mfc210c all in one
from Patrick from Follansbee, WV, clickfrom.buy.com
system is a basic home vista and compaq presario.
from Ken from Dacula,GA, clickfrom.buy.com
we have a mixed network of vista business and xp home machines, so printer sharing from a pc really doesn't work well.

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

3 RECOMMENDED by 6 people for VISTA

TRENDWARE INTERNATIONAL TRENDnet TE100-P1P 1x

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

$52.00 Est. at Amazon

from Ian, www.newegg.com
i run a mixed network, win vista, win xp, and linux (ubuntu 8.04) and it was a snap setting the printer up on all 3 of the computers.
from Sonyctx, www.newegg.com
works with vista, my old print server did not.
from www.amazon.com
vista hm prm laptop
from Corsano, www.newegg.com
the utility was able to find the printer in my networ from 4 different computers running win xp pro sp2,3, mc and vista ultimate without problems, once i got throught the initial snag (see below).
from pacfan, www.newegg.com
i am using vista business and found that the software was easy to install.

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

4 RECOMMENDED by 12 people for VISTA

NetGear WGPS606 WGPS606NA

$68.00 Est. at Amazon

from bvrev.compusa.com
there is some software that they say is required to make this unit work and claim that it ''now works with vista'', but the truth is, it always worked with vista and you don't need the software to do
from bvrev.compusa.com
it works for both xp and vista.
from bvrev.compusa.com
i have two printers connected to this server - servicing one xp & 3 vista machines.
from A Customer from Dallas Texas, clickfrom.buy.com
now, vista users out there, you will be able to connect to the printer port (local tcp/ip connection) with ease.
from bvrev.compusa.com
installed in 5 minutes on my vista machine!

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

5 RECOMMENDED by 3 people for VISTA

HP HP Wireless G

Hewlett Packard HP Wireless G Print Server Print Server

$123.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i currently have a vista laptop (which connects wirelessly to the network), an (ancient) xp desktop (which connects with a cable), and a mac os 9 (which connects both ways) printing seamlessly to an
from www.amazon.com
my setup: a compaq xp laptop; hp laptop w/ vista home premium; hp color laserjet cp1215; dlink wireless n router
from www.amazon.com
i use windows vista 64bit/32bit and xp on my computers at home.

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

HP HP Q6236A Wireless Printing Upgrade Kit

Hewlett Packard HP Q6236A Hp Wireless Printing Upgrade Kit Print Server

$95.00 Est. at Amazon

from RB from NJ, www.circuitcity.com
i bought this product to use with my laptop (toshiba - xp) and desktop (hp - vista) computer and printer, and i honestly can't believe how easy the setup was.
from Jerryaub from San Diego, Calif, www.circuitcity.com
it take a while to down load off the internet, and also take a while to load the program after you open the file.i have both vista and xp, and had no problems with either.
from KS from Germantown, MD, www.circuitcity.com
but, i upgraded to windows vista and the print server was not compatible.
from Sammie from San Francisco, CA, www.circuitcity.com
the included installation disc was only for windows xp, not vista.
from Misha from Fairfield, CT, www.circuitcity.com
however i discovered at hp site that there is a driver download to get vista supported.

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

Trendware TE100-MP1U

$68.00 Est. at Amazon

from RC, www.newegg.com
the server is windows xp and windows vista capable.
from www.amazon.com
xp and vista had all the drivers i needed.
from Cavitysearch, www.newegg.com
i have little doubt they will come up with a software or firmware update that will fix this, hence the average rating.to be fair, i'm using this with windows vista.
from Bob, www.newegg.com
pros: i needed a print server that would work with vista.
from Wayne, www.newegg.com
pros: easy to setup, my desktop and 2 laptos have no issue to date (mixture of vista and xp).

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

Linksys Wireless-G WPS54G

$105.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.tigerdirect.com
for anyone on vista, read this for installing a printer on your vista computer : http://forums.linksys.com/linksys/board/message?board.id=wireless_print_servers&message.id=722 i realy recommend
from www.tigerdirect.com
i think it a great item but someone please help, i running vista and get all the way to the end of the instruction and it want connect.
from bvrev.compusa.com
rather than installing the print server driver on my machines (two vista and one xp) i assigned the print server a static ip address during setup and then configured a tcp/ip printer port on each
from www.tigerdirect.com
installer does not work on vista, but there is a way to get around it.
from www.tigerdirect.com
i have windows xp and vista.

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

Hawking HMPS1U DHHMPS1U

$66.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.tigerdirect.com
in order to allow them to print while they are on the laptop running vista i got this one because of the good reviews.
from www.tigerdirect.com
this server also works with vista.
from www.tigerdirect.com
i have a network with 2 xp wireless laptops and 1 vista (64bit) wireless laptop through a linksys router.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Easy To Set Up, Remote Management Protocol: SNMP, Form Factor: External

Trendware TE100-P21

$80.00 Est. at Amazon

from bvrev.compusa.com
they are used by an xp desktop, 2 xp laptops, and a vista 64bit machine.
from bvrev.compusa.com
i installed with vista not a single porblem.
from www.amazon.com
setup: te100-p21, linksys wrt54g router, xp pro laptop, vista ultimate desktop.
from www.tigerdirect.com
if you have windows vista, don't even think of using it.
from www.tigerdirect.com
with vista, using tcip port may or may not work.

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

Buffalo Technology LPV3-U2

$68.00 Est. at Amazon

from Lost Canadian., www.newegg.com
i used the xp instructions for my 2 vista notebooks and both worked on the first try.
from N/A, www.newegg.com
never had any issues, installed on xp and vista with no problems.
from www.amazon.com
i thought i would encounter some problems installing with vista but everything went fine.
from www.amazon.com
* you can set this up without the cd (i tested xp and vista).
from www.amazon.com
i was told that my hp officejet 4315v all in one was compatable with my router and my vista program.

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

Keyspan US-4A

$110.00 Est. at Amazon

from scott from west chicago, il, clickfrom.buy.com
cons; 1) vista 64bit for business is not supported at the time of this review.
from www.amazon.com
i got it and my canon mp530 and xerox p12 work great with my xp tablet sp2 and my vista sp1.
from www.amazon.com
the keyspan us-4a does not work at all with vista.

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

IOGear Multi-Function USB GMFPSU01C

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

$38.00 Est. at Amazon

from bvrev.compusa.com
one of the best print servers i bought and used very simple to set up and for the price using with xp and vista on a brother mfc210c all in one
from www.amazon.com
since i am using all vista computers, i do not even need to worry about installing additional print drivers, since they are built in.
from www.amazon.com
windows vista (on one of the four devices) provided the major headache, since ms has changed architecture enough that the installation program needed some help.
from www.amazon.com
printing works flawlessly from windows xp, vista, and mac os x systems.
from www.amazon.com
in my environment i have xp, vista, and linux.

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

Trendware TEW-P1PG

$93.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
it communicates well with the ubuntu and windows vista laptops in the house.
from www.amazon.com
the set up was simple enough but with a windows xp desktop and a vista 64bit laptop it took a little but of additional back and forth to get it fully functioning.
from tthomas48, www.newegg.com
i have a linux machine and a vista machine, and they both pretty much just worked.
from www.newegg.com
cons: the configuration software does not work on vista.
from www.newegg.com
no problems with vista 64 bit ultimate or home premium.

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

NetGear PS121

$69.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.tigerdirect.com
i am using this with a samsung scx-4521fg printer and it is up and running with 4 computers on my network (two running vista, one with mce and the other with xp pro).
from www.tigerdirect.com
never got it to work on vista with modern printer and i have above average computer skills.
from www.amazon.com
for the vista laptop that connected via wireless to the wlan, i used the add printer function, selected network printer, typed in the ip address, and vista found the correct printer driver and
from www.amazon.com
my primary box runs vista x64, with 8 gb of ram and a core 2 quad cpus .
from N/A, www.newegg.com
i setup 2 vista and 2 xp pc connect to samsung clt-315 color laser printer.

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

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

$78.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
this product worked just fine on xp, vista, & vista 64.
from www.amazon.com
i have one vista business, vista home and 2 xp pro, and again, it seems to be working with all the functions.
from www.amazon.com
i bought the trendnet 2 port print server to replace the existing print server i had, which apparently does not support vista.
from www.amazon.com
windows vista ultimate
from www.amazon.com
i have been unable to get it to work with a dell injet printer and windows xp or vista.

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

Linksys PSUS4

$75.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.tigerdirect.com
vista will print to it fine - i have two vista machines printing to it.
from www.tigerdirect.com
works great; and the printer server works fine with vista.
from www.tigerdirect.com
you cannot use this with vista machines.
from www.amazon.com
i am not a tech-savvy person but with a little help from linksys rep and the product manual, i was able to hook up my dell pc running xp and two other home-made pc's running on vista without much
from www.amazon.com
i installed two laptops (one xp and one vista) in about 25 minutes, and that was only because i forgot to turn off "use printer offline" on the xp machine, and wasn't logged in as admin on the vista.

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

Trendware TRENDnet TE100 PS1U TE100-PS1U

$53.00 Est. at Amazon

from Mark from Jacksonville,FL, clickfrom.buy.com
i have an older hp printer psc950 and it was attached to my desktop but my vista laptop would not print to it so i had a 2nd printer hooked up just so vista could print to it, but even that was a
from Benjamin from Sandpoint, ID, clickfrom.buy.com
now my desktop on the lan along with the xp and vista laptops are able to print to my usb hp psc 750 over the wireless network.
from www.amazon.com
i have a hp photosmart c4280 that i wanted to work over my network with a wireless hp laptop with vista and with a desktop tied directly to the hub through a cat 5 cable.

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Positives: Remote Management Protocol: SNMP,Telnet, Remote Management Protoco: SNMP,Telnet, Form Factor: External, Interface: USB

NetGear PS101 PS101NA

$63.00 Est. at Amazon

from lt.dell.com
very easy to setup and it works on vista.
from www.amazon.com
i finally scrapped the software and tech support, who were barely comprehensible, and installed the print server via the router software and vista.
from N/A, www.newegg.com
cons: support for vista is almost nil.
from Raland, www.newegg.com
cons: no sure how well it plays with vista/server 2008 other thoughts: i've used dozens of these on wasp and datamax label printer and they do a great job.

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

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