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melci
Jun 16, 2016Aspirant
Nighthawk R7000: WI-FI Pring sharing
Hi, On my R7000 I have enabled smart connect to let the system intelligently select the best WiFi band 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz. But my HP WI-FI printer is on 2.4 GHz band. The devices (laptops, smartpho...
- Jun 29, 2016
Thanks for the reply. As you have indicated they were not on the same network. After modifying the setup, everthing works fine.
VE6CGX
Jun 29, 2016Master
Give assigned ip address to the printer. All devices to access printer should have printer driver installed. Wireless band has nothing to do with network printer. Another good thing to do is if you are on Windows create home group to share things. Also don't use smart connect. Just selecet a channel.