On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 3:18 PM, Bruce Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Mar 4, 2010, at 9:53 AM, [email protected] wrote: > >> In the used market, the HP Laserjet 4M and 4M Plus are highly >> regarded. > > Only so long as you have the Postscript update in them; the original > Postscript ROM for these has signiifcant issues with modern drivers. I've > got a 1994 4M with the old Postscript, on my network via a built-in > JetDirect > > Mechanically it's stellar, but I have continuing issues with print jobs > blowing up on PS errors. Along about 10.4 or 10.5 HP yanked the old old HP > drivers of their web site, and Apple's HP4M driver just does not work, any > time I print anything more complex than plain text it blows up.
I don't think that's anything new actually, I recall using those printers at elementary school and on the ones without the newer postscript ROM anything beyond the basics printed gibberish. -- Best Regards, John Musbach -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
