Installing Printer Drivers on the Windows Computers 115
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5
Wait for the driver information to be copied from the server computer to the
client computer, and for a new printer object to be added to the
Printers
folder. The time this takes varies, based on network traffic and other factors.
6
Print a test page to verify installation.
a
Click
Start
Control Panel
.
b
Select
Printers
.
c
Right-click the printer you just created and select
Properties
.
d
On the
General
tab, click
Print Test Page
.
When a test page prints successfully, installation is complete.
Windows 7, Windows 7 64-bit Edition, or Windows Server 2008 R2
1
On the Windows desktop of the client computer, click
Start
your user
name
Network
(
Start
Network
for Windows Server 2008 R2).
2
Locate the host name of the server computer, and then double-click the host
name.
3
Right-click the shared printer name, and then click
Connect
.
4
Click
Install driver
.
5
Wait for the driver information to be copied from the server computer to the
client computer, and for a new printer object to be added to the
Devices and
Printers
folder. The time this takes varies, based on network traffic and other
factors.
6
Print a test page to verify installation.
a
Click
Start
Devices and Printers
.
b
Right-click the printer you just created and select
Printer properties
.
c
On the
General
tab, click
Print Test Page
.
When a test page prints successfully, installation is complete.

Peer-to-Peer

If you use the peer-to-peer method, the printer driver is fully installed on each
client computer. Network clients retain control of driver modifications. The
client computer handles the print job processing.