New user, Problems adding a network printer

when adding network printer on server2003 (mcse student) on selecting "connect printer" entering \\server\printername message server cannot connect printer. stumped , think have tried please advise

hi,

thanks post.

first of all, confirm following things:

1. please verify if drivers applicable to server2k3 have been installed on machine hosting network printer?

2. printers affected? if not, please let me know specific model.

meanwhile, refer following thread check it:

http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7-hardware/cannot-connect-to-network-printer-from-windows-7/256167d6-d6b6-4d8d-b164-82c15dd72a01

thanks,

miles

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