You're welcome.
Another thing.... A variation on SpywareDr's suggestion. Click Start > Accessories then Right Click on the Paint shortcut and select properties....
Open RegEdit and get to the key HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Applets\Paint\Recent File List Check if the default...
Quite.... Personally, I don't rate Norton and haven't done so since it was taken over by Symantec and that wasn't yesterday :rolleyes: I...
Use TFC instead..
Do you know the IP address of the printer on the network? If so, can you ping it?
No they don't - but they do use Toner. Perhaps, the Toner is empty or getting low... :rolleyes:
Are both PCs the same model? Did you try using the PSU from the other PC to see if it would fire up?
Always a good idea in situations like this to - as you did - create dummy files to practice a command line execution routine on. At least that...
My money's on the motherboard being goosed if there's no life with minimal hardware connected....
If the BIOS isn't showing the hard disk values, then the disk is not being recognized. Either the drive has died or there's a cable loose. Check...
Then configure each computer's ip addresses manually in the TCP/IP settings. In particular, the Marie-PC computer. Since its showing as an...
If you go into network & sharing center, can you see the router / switch at the top of the screen? If so, can you click on the router / switch to...
Its certainly worth a go. It seems that there's something fundamentally wrong with your setup because you shouldn't have this level of problems...
I've already suggested taking the setup to the bare minimum and disconnecting everything to see if there's any life at all and we haven't heard back.
Excellent. You're welcome.
Does it give any info on the error it detected? You could also try a factory reset on both router and printer in case a setting has been...
Ok. This printer should be WPS enabled. First you need to enable WPS in the router so that the printer can "see" the router. Follow the...
Did you have to enter the encryption key anywhere in the setup? If not, temporarily turn encryption off and see if it'll connect to the open...
The reason I have password protected sharing off is that I frequently take clients' computers here for repair and its a right pain in the .......
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