Plug the scanner in, turn it on and reboot. I lose the scanner driver ever so often myself...jf
On Jan 15, 2006, at 4:36 PM, Neal Hammon wrote: > Another member who needs help. > > Situation: Ran out of USB slots on Mac G5, System 10.3.9. Decided > that my HP photosmart 7550 printer and my HP scanjet 4570c would > alternately use the same front USB slot, as I usually print with a > Brothers HL 5040. > Problem: I had switched the printer and scanner before without any > problems, and also used the slot to load photos from a digital > camera, but today, I unhooked the printer and installed the > scanner, and I can not get the computer to recognize the scanner. > A message appear when I try to scan, saying the computer can not > find he scanner. I took out the HP factory software disk and > installed the program again, still no recognition. What is my problem? > The HP 7550 printer has always been flakey, but I have never had > problems with the scanner before. > > Any ideas? > > Neal Hammon > > PS: Neither the HP printer or scanner seems to work on an USB hub, > so do not suggest this as a solution. I have already tried that > option. > > > > > | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will > | be January 24 at Pitt Academy, 6010 Preston Highway. > | The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. > | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> > | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: smime.p7s Type: application/pkcs7-signature Size: 2102 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://www.math.louisville.edu/pipermail/macgroup/attachments/20060115/8d574ef2/attachment.bin
