If I understand you correctly, if I unplug the printer/scanner from the Time Capsule and plug the printer/scanner into the powerbook, how would I print ... Oh! The other laptop would wireless "print" to the powerbook, which would be connected to the printer/scanner! Wow! That should work. Thanks!!
Bill On Jan 30, 2009, at 12:07 PM, Rick Burnett wrote: > can you plug the printer/scanner into the powerbook and "share" it (in > system preferences) on the network? > > > On Jan 30, 2009, at 11:30 AM, Bill Micou wrote: > >> Looking on the good side of being stranded during this winter storm, >> it allows time for new projects. I have an HP printer/scanner/copier >> all-in-one. I normally have it wired into my Time Capsule/ Airport >> to >> allow me to print wirelessly from my MacBook Pro. I have my old >> PowerBook next to the HP, and when I want to use the scanner, I have >> to unplug the wire going to the Time Capsule, and plug the HP into >> the >> PB. >> Project: >> Can I use a hub that would allow the HP to stay connected to the Time >> Capsule for printing wirelessly, but allow the PB be wired into the >> HP >> for scanning? >> >> Bill Micou >> (thankfully living with power, and wishing well to all those who >> aren't) >> >> _______________________________________________ >> The next Louisville Computer Society meeting will >> be January 27 at MacAuthority, 128 Breckinridge Lane. >> Posting address: [email protected] >> Information: http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup >> > > > _______________________________________________ > The next Louisville Computer Society meeting will > be January 27 at MacAuthority, 128 Breckinridge Lane. > Posting address: [email protected] > Information: http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup > _______________________________________________ The next Louisville Computer Society meeting will be January 27 at MacAuthority, 128 Breckinridge Lane. Posting address: [email protected] Information: http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup
