At 08:52 -0500 on 24/01/03, Fred Wonderdog wrote: >Our classroom has a Performa 5260/120 (OS 7.5.3)which has been printing fine to
Ahem. This would be better-address on 1st-powermacs, but it's once-removed so I'll answer it anyway. >an Epson 600 for years. Last week while switching the printer cable (which we >do If you need to switch two Macs to one printer that often, you should invest in a switchbox. They're very cheap - US$10 or so on eBay. >Since there is a modem port, and the chooser offers the choice of printing from >the printer or modem port, I thought our problem would be solved by selecting >the modem port in the chooser. However, after selecting the modem port and >trying to print, we get a dialogue box saying the printer is not responding, >check connections blah blah blah. The 52xx have horrible problems realising that they even HAVE a modem port a lot of the time. Check out the machine's profile on LEM for a lot of information on this problem and what you might be able to fix it with. -- the pickle FAQ <http://macfaq.org/index.shtml> _________________________________________________________________ -- Quadlist is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Quadlist info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/quadlist.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/quadlist%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com