[X4U] Printer Sharing problems

Joe Grande mactek1 at mac.com
Fri Jul 16 08:33:03 PDT 2004


On Jul 16, 2004, at 11:21 AM, Mary C. Youra wrote:

>
> On Jul 16, 2004, at 8:40 AM, Joe Grande wrote:
>
>>>> Have an iMac 400DV and a G4 Quicksilver networked through
>>>> a D-Link Router. iMac running 10.3.3 and QSilver running 10.3.2. 
>>>> Dial
>>>> up connection to the internet. Both computers show up fine on the
>>>> network.  Epson C84 printer connected to the iMac. I can not get the
>>>> Epson to show up in Printer Setup Utility on the QSilver as a shared
>>>> printer. I have repaired permissions on both computers, downloaded 
>>>> and
>>>> installed the C84 driver from Epson's website on the QS although I
>>>> know
>>>> that it was already installed. And of course have personal and 
>>>> printer
>>>> sharing enabled on both computers.
>
> Please bear in mind that I know nothing...but at our house, we have 
> this setup and it works just fine:
> iMac and iBook networked through Airport (the iMac is hardwired to the 
> ABS). Cable modem connection to the internet. Epson C80 printer is 
> connected to the iMac. Printer sharing enabled on the iMac -- but not 
> on my iBook.
>
>

Thanks Mary for your input. Maybe Jens is onto something when she 
stated that printer sharing is turned off on the computer that's not 
attached to the printer with her setup.


Joe



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