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Date:      Sun, 29 Oct 2006 21:01:13 -0400
From:      Derrick Edwards <derrick@uniquestrength.net>
To:        Jeremy Gransden <jeremy@gransdenonline.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How to Print from WIN XP to Samba
Message-ID:  <200610292001.14858.derrick@uniquestrength.net>
In-Reply-To: <1162141950.5657.9.camel@localhost>
References:  <200610291136.58643.derrick@uniquestrength.net> <1162141950.5657.9.camel@localhost>

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On Sunday 29 October 2006 12:12, Jeremy Gransden wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-10-29 at 12:36 -0400, Derrick Edwards wrote:
> >I downloaded the Windows Driver for the printer (rw2_021_w02_enu.exe), and
> > printed fine from the XP box so I know that the driver is there and
> > works.
> >
> >When prompted for path of driver, I browse and select the executlable
> > (rw2_021_w02_enu.exe) however, it onlys wants the .inf file.
> >
> >I dont know that .inf file that XP wants. Can someone help me out on this.
> > Thanks in advance.
>
> Hi derrick,
>
> When you ran the .exe for the windows driver, It would have copied
> the .inf to the local hd. That .exe is probably just an archive, like a
> tar or a .zip. It seems to me that it should have created a HP directory
> off of c:\. but i am not sure on that.  You could re-run the installer
> and see where it is putting the .inf file.
>
> thanks,
> jeremy
I searched the HP directory where the files are stored and found several .inf 
files but none worked... 
v/r
Derrick



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