On Sat, 20 Apr 2002 21:41:56 -0700 Larry Sword <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The most cost effective would be by using Samba. But looks like you are > looking for an external hardware server that connects to your hub or > switch and allows the printer to connect via a parallels port on the > server. The advantage is that you need not have a computer on as a print > > server, may save on the electrical bill. There are quite a number > available with prices range from $100.00 to $250.00 USD. > > I have one system running the Linksys BEFSR41, connects 2 printers. Abt. > > $120.00. Works very well for the intended service. Did you mean EFSP42? http://www.linksys.com/Products/product.asp?grid=27&prid=133 The BEFSR41 is a 4-port router/switch (no print serving). http://www.linksys.com/Products/product.asp?grid=23&prid=20 Only the BEFW11P1 wireless router currently comes with a print server. http://www.linksys.com/Products/product.asp?grid=23&prid=171 HTH, Pierre > Others are: > D-Link, > Trendnet, abt. $99.00 > HP JetDirect 300SX, abt $250.00 > Cables To Go JLP3110, abt $140.00 > And probably numerous others, just use Google and search for "print > servers hardware". > > All of these will serve your purpose. > > Larry
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