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vicwojt
Jul 06, 2022Aspirant
Wireless Hp office jet pro 8600 not found by laptop after connecting to RBK753s
I recently connected to a RBK753S Orbi mesh system. Originally I was using my Comcast modem/router and was able to print to my Hp 8600 Pro printer wirelessly using several of my devices - iPhone, Sur...
Mikey94025
Jul 07, 2022Hero
vicwojt wrote:Using the HP app, through their analysis and print a test page it was successful. Running the test page option through windows says printer is offline.
Disconnecting Orbi and reinstalling the Comcast router the print function works.
I’ve spent hours uninstalling and installing the printer has been frustrating and non- productive.
OK, you did the right thing uninstalling and reinstalling the HP printer on the Surface laptop. The HP printer has a different IP address when connected to your new Orbi network vs. your old Comcast network, but I would think that uninstalling it using Windows should've cleared everything so the next install would find it correctly. Sorry, this is at best answered in an HP printers forum.