[X-Apps] Appltalk - Printing?

[Donna dm87]

Skip wrote:

> Check the modem and it looked fine, as did TCP/IP. I went in to the 
> extensions manager and turned both off, and still no luck?
>
> Should I try ungrading to 9.2?
>
> Skip
>
> Mike Warren wrote:
>

>> On Friday, October 24, 2003, at 08:23  AM, Skip wrote:
>>
>>> I have a iMac 350 that has an Epson 740 printer hooked to it. The 
>>> problem is, whenever I try to select this printer in the chooser 
>>> window, I get an error message saying "You can't do this, because 
>>> AppleTalk is currently in use by another application, or not turned 
>>> on… neither of which is true?
>>
>>
>>
>> I remember this happening frequently with pre X systems. I thought 
>> the trick was to turn off AppleTalk but looking at your error message 
>> I guess my memory is faulty. Anyway, it's worth a try unless, of 
>> course, you have an AppleTalk network. Also, check the modem settings 
>> to see which ports it is assigned to, maybe there's a conflict there.
>>
>>
>
Skip, if you are using OS 9, go to Apple Menu/Control Panel/Appletalk 
and make sure that the port specified for Appletalk is NOT the Printer port.

Donna dm87