Haven't been following this thread, but did you install the printer driver. You can get the driver from this url. Sorry if this is redundant. http://www.hp.com/cposupport/swindexes/lj5m_swen.html
----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Walther" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "SuperMacs List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 1:49 PM Subject: Re: [SM] AppleTalk print problem > At 12:22 +0100 06/16/2003, Derryck Croker wrote: > > >I've just bought a Laserjet 5M printer. As you'll know, this has an ethernet > >port and PostScript, and its specs say that it is Mac-ready. > > >But no matter what I try, I cannot get the printer to appear in the Chooser > >when I click on the Laserwriter 8 icon in the left pane. > > >I can't help feeling that there's something I've missed, but what? > > I'm not familiar with the 5M, but with the previous generation (4xx) > you needed to do some setup on the printer console to activate the > various ports. Perhaps the printer is not setup properly. It was > really straight forward once one learned to navigate the built-in > printer menus on that tiny LCD. > > Jeff Walther > > -- > SuperMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | > Service & Replacement Parts [EMAIL PROTECTED] | & CDRWs on Sale! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > SuperMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/supermacs/list.shtml> > --> 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/supermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > >The Think Different Store > http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- SuperMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | Service & Replacement Parts [EMAIL PROTECTED] | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> SuperMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/supermacs/list.shtml> --> 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/supermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
