On Friday, December 21, 2001, at 04:16 PM, Tom Lewis wrote: > Hi. > > I have a G3 which was connected to a Xerox laser via USB. I have added > an > imac (both machines on 8.6) and established an Ethernet connection > between > the two. > > How do I share the printer? I can see each machine's hard drive on the > other screen, but the Chooser won't bring up a printer in the rh window > of > the imac. If I switch the printer cable from the G3 to the imac it can > print.... > > Upgrade to MacOS 9.1 and turn on USB Printer Sharing. If you find this doesn't work properly first time try using Apple USB drivers instead of Xerox's. Check Xerox's support site, or even better MacFixit, to see if there are any issues surrounding sharing Zerox printers under USB.
This is certainly necessary with HP 1200 and 1220 printers... -- Peter Hinchliffe Apwin Computer Services FileMaker Pro Solutions Developer Perth, :::::::::::::::::::::::: Western Australia Phone (618) 9332 6482 Fax (618) 9332 0913 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mac because I prefer it -- Windows because I have to. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
