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You can connect your USB printer by following a few easy steps: 1  Plug in the printer, and ensure that itâs turned off. Also, set up the printer with ink and paper and all that other good stuff, according to the directions that came with the printer. 2  Connect a USB cable to the printer and to your laptop. 3  Turn on the printer.
Oct 7, 2008. What is simplest solution for connecting 2 PCs to one printer where wireless isn't an option? Wondering about max length of USB printer cables, if ran around perimeter of room and if an A/B switch is definitely necessary? Have and HP 5100 series printer - wired w/ A/B USB cable to desktop - sits beside printer. A wireless upgrade kit is avail, but fairly expensive & read lots of users have problems.