[DuoList] (slightly) off topic: wireless printing
David Grant
dgrant at iastate.edu
Thu Jul 5 11:50:34 PDT 2007
Gave it a try but no joy. ANyone else have any suggestions?
Thanks,
David
> When you go to "print" do you see an option for Bonjour Printers?
>
> That's where you actually select the printer from. Likely, the other one
> that you are using is for when you had the printer directly plugged into the
> computer.
>
> Try that.
>
> On 7/2/07 10:02 AM, "David Grant" <dgrant at iastate.edu> wrote:
>
>> Hope you folks will forgive a slightly off topic question.
>>
>> The problem:
>> wireless printing does not work
>>
>> The hardware details:
>> G3 iBook, 10.4.8
>> Epson Stylus Photo 820
>> Apple's AirPort card installed
>> white flying saucer AirPort base station
>>
>> The symptoms:
>> printer works perfectly when connected directly to iBook via USB -
>> named Stylus Photo 820 by printer install
>> when connected via USB to base station, AirPort Utility 'sees' it
>> and refers to it as -Epson- Stylus Photo 820 (emphasis mine)
>> Printer Setup will correctly add the printer connected to the base
>> station (i.e. it sees it and refers to it as the -Epson- Stylus
>> Photo, not the Stylus Photo
>> despite all seeming to be OK, printing does not work - when I try
>> the OS goes away for a while and eventually says it couldn't find the
>> printer
>>
>> Anybody have any ideas?
>>
>> TIA,
> > David
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