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Toshiba E-Studio Default Administrator Username and Password

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If you log into any of the bigger Toshiba E-Studio printer\copier\scanners you'll see an administrator tab. The default username will be automatically entered into the field. Here's the username and password: Username: Admin Password: 123456 I hope this helps some of you out there. Cheers! … [Read more...] about Toshiba E-Studio Default Administrator Username and Password

Force your local printer to download new drivers from the print server

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Sometimes something happens with your print drivers and you need to download the new ones from the server. If you log into the print server and adjust the drivers on a shared printer, the new driver will automagically be distributed everyone who already has the printer shared. If the computer already has the driver downloaded, it will assume it knows better than you and use printer driver it already has. This can be an issue if the reason you are changing the driver is because of corruption, or … [Read more...] about Force your local printer to download new drivers from the print server

Adding 32-bit print drivers to Windows Server 2008 R2

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Windows Server 2008 R2 is a x64 bit OS. There's no way around that. So what do you do when you want to share the printer to machines, such as XP or Win7, that may be 32-bit? Some printer manufacturers make this easy. RICOH, for example, is pretty straight forward: Download both 32-bit and x64 print drivers. Install the printer, being sure to browse out to the recently downloaded drivers for x64. Once installed, head to the properties > sharing > additional drivers section and add … [Read more...] about Adding 32-bit print drivers to Windows Server 2008 R2