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Residence Hall Printer Setup for Windows XP
  • Use a web browser to go to the address below 
 
  • Look for your Residence Hall printer followed by the Windows operating system installed on your pc. 
         - Example: If you live in Gardner and have Windows 7 (or Vista) choose ‘gardner7’
         - Example: If you live in Gardner and have Windows XP choose ‘gardnerxp’
 
 
  • Click on the white bar that says ‘The website wants to run…..’ 
 
  • Click on ‘Run Add-on’
 
  • Click ‘Run’
  • Click ‘Connect’
 
  • Another white bar will appear. Click on ‘The website wants to run…’

  • Click on ‘Run Add-on’

  • Click ‘Run’

  • Click ‘Connect’

  • Click ‘Yes’

 
If you get a message….“The arguments are invalid”
Cllick ‘OK’
  • Wait for the blue bar to complete and go to another window

  • A white bar will yet again appear. Click on ‘ This website wants to run…..’

  • Click ‘Run Add-on’

  • Click ‘Run’

  • Click ‘Connect'

  • Click ‘Yes’

  • Wait for the blue bar to finish and go to another window.

  • Click ‘Continue Anyway’

  • Wait for the blue bar to finish and go to another window. 

  • Choose the link to ‘Click here to open the printers folder on your machine’ 

  • Right click on the printer for your Residence Hall 
  • Choose ‘Set as default’

 
Email helpdesk@ic.edu if you are unable to get your Residence Hall printer installed.

    
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