HMC
Printers

CIS provides multiple network printers on campus.  The majority are provided to administrative offices with the academic labs and Linde Activities Center also being supported.

 To view details for a printer, visit its web address in a browser. (Typically, the web address is of the form "printername.ac.hmc.edu".)

Common printers, available to all students and staff:

  • Astro (LAC computer lab)
  • Clifford (LAC lobby)
  • Odie (Parsons Academic Computing - PC lab)
  • Cujo (Parsons Academic Computing - Mac lab)
  • Lassie (Parsons Academic Computing - Misc lab)

Windows XP

To quickly and easily add one of these above printers to a Windows XP system:

  1. Open the Start Menu and select Printers and Faxes (or if that is not displayed, go to the Control Panel, then Printers and Faxes.
  2. Select Add a Printer on the left, or right-click in the window and choose Add Printer.
  3. Press "Next" at the intro page of the wizard.
  4. Choose "A network printer, or a printer attached to another computer" and click"Next".
  5. Choose "Connect to this printer (...)" and leave the field below it blank, press "Next".
  6. Under "Microsoft Windows Network", open "HMC", then under that, open "Charlie", then under that find the printer you want to add and select it by name. Then press "Next".
  7. Select whether or not you want that printer to be the default printer, then press Next.
  8. Click Finish to exit the wizard

Any System

Any printing system that can reference printers by IP or url should be able to accept "printername.ac.hmc.edu" or the corresponding IP address for adding a printer. If you need details on the model of the printer, visit the printer's address in a browser.