Ahh ok. I came to that realization right about when I was plugging it back into
the printer port from the modem port... :P
-Elliott Price
Mac Computer Repair - Santa Barbara
Graphic Design - Artwork Setup
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On Jan 9, 2010, at 10:17 PM, Christian Wacker wrote:
> Serial usually isn't hot pluggable, sorry (IIRC)
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> From: "Elliott Price" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Sunday, January 10, 2010 12:16 AM
> To: <[email protected]>
> Subject: ImageWriter... and fighting with Chooser
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>> Even when I was little, I never liked Chooser... So now... it's still giving
>> me problems...
>> So long story short, I have an ImageWriter I that I want to test out; I
>> found a cable for it today, but have had no success getting any Mac to see
>> it. I'm not sure if it's a problem with the printer, the cable (which I
>> *think* is right, but I don't know)
>> It seemed like it was connected to my Classic, but... there's no word
>> processing application on it, so I couldn't print anything. So I tried my PB
>> Duo 230, but there were no ports when I clicked on ImageWriter in Chooser.
>> So I moved to my 7500 which is running 9.2.2... I select ImageWriter, and
>> selected the printer port, (Which is what it is plugged into) and...
>> nothing... From Simple Text, when I try to print, it just says "Choose a
>> printer in Chooser" Now, I think that's what I just did... Why isn't this
>> working? Is Serial hot-pluggable? Because if not... that may be the problem,
>> since I tried it in the modem port also (without restarting)
>> Anyways, insights into the workings of Chooser would be helpful... Thanks
>>
>>
>> -Elliott Price
>> Mac Computer Repair - Santa Barbara
>> Graphic Design - Artwork Setup
>> Websites - Low Cost Custom Websites
>>
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