[Discussion] Printing from a Windows computer

[rbklein at earthlink.net]

Check the Microsoft Knowledge base for article Q323582.  In particular,
install the listed Hotfix on your Windows 2000 laptop.  I had the same
problem, and this fixed it for me.

HTH
Ron 

In <200703240555_MC3-1-DEE7-E915 at compuserve.com>, on 03/24/07 
   at 06:51 AM, Stratton McAllister <73357.3046 at compuserve.com> said:



>Our home network is built around two computers that run under
>eCommStation 1.2.  The two printers are connected to one of the two eCS
>computers and are used from the other computers through PEER.

>One of the other computers in the house, a Windows 2000 ThinkPad (T30),
>is occasionally connected into the network to transfer files and use
>the printers.  I even have one Windows application on the ThinkPad that
>is actually physically installed on a disk on one of the eCS computers,
>the one that doesn't have the printers.

>I haven't been using the ThinkPad much recently, but I just connected
>it into the network to use that multi-computer program.  It runs fine.

>However, I get into trouble when I try to print from the ThinkPad.  In
>fact, whenever I try to access anything on that eCS machine, I get the
>Windows message

>   "No more connections can be made to this remote computer at this
>time
>   because there are already as many connections as the computer can
>accept."

>Can anyone tell me what this can mean ?  I assume that the "computer"
>at the end of the message is the "remote computer", the one with the
>attached printers.  It sounds like there is something wrong with how
>that computer is set up.  As far as I know, I haven't made any
>configuration changes to either of the eCS computers since I last used
>the printers from the ThinkPad -- which must have been several months
>ago.

>Any ideas what I should be looking for ?  If I should be asking this
>question somewhere else, can someone suggest where ?  I don't follow
>any Windows lists, so I have no idea where to go if this is a Windows
>problem.

>Many thanks

>Stratton
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