That is pretty clearly a failed-to-load Java applet. =( I am pretty sure the newer JetDirect firmware has a purely HTML-based user interface. You might try upgrading it... assuming you can get to the proper interface to do so.
Mike On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 1:44 PM, kevin <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey Robert: > Here's a free idea: Could the jet direct card be using active server pages > (ASP) and not Java...Perhaps you could try disabling ASP in the browser on > Windows, and see if the page comes up fine still in Windows? > > On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 1:32 PM, Robert Lewis <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I have an HP LaserJet 2200DN with a JetDirect J3113A card. >> I try to access the printer administration via the IP associated with the >> printer but Ubuntu Linux fails >> to fully paint the screen properly. Microsoft Windows 7 does display the >> screen fine. Some specifics: >> Both Microsoft and Ubuntu are using Firefox. >> I have tried 10.10 and 11.04. I have also tried installing the latest >> Java from the Java web site >> and still it doesn't work. It takes 3-minutes or so before the screen >> seen in the attachment comes up >> and Firefox is frozen, i.e. I can't switch to another tab. >> The Firefox load button, a blue bar that grows as it loads, freezes for >> the time mentioned above. >> Google Chrome also fails to display the screens properly. >> >> When I access the printer from Windows I do see a Java screen first going >> around in a circle before >> the administration screen pops up. Then I can get to all the menus etc. >> >> What am I looking for? >> Has anyone seen this behavior? If you have, what solution have your >> come up with? >> What I intend to do next is substitute a JetDirect J4158A card and see if >> this fixes it. >> >> Thanks, >> Bob >> >> -- >> Ubuntu-us-ca mailing list >> [email protected] >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-ca >> > > > > -- > One love, > kevin > http://fictionalphilosophy.org > > -- > Ubuntu-us-ca mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-ca > > -- Ubuntu-us-ca mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-ca
