[G4] HP Laserjet 4M with Tiger on a Mini

[Sims David]

On Oct 23, 2005, at 11:08 AM, Ken Fry wrote:

> Greetings,
>     I cannot seem to get my computer to recognise a HP laserjet 4M.  
> I am running Mac OS X 10.4.2 on a Mac Mini. I have a Farallon  
> iPrint to convert the Appletalk connection at the printer to  
> ethernet at the mini. When I use print and fax system preference to  
> add a printer it cannot find the driver and when I select "more  
> printers" to search for printers I choose appletalk network and it  
> still cannot find the printer. Is there any other setting(s) I  
> should use? I have checked the PPD folder and there is a laserjet 4  
> driver. I am at a loss. I had used the printer with a G4  
> Quicksilver running Jaguar (10.2.6) but cannot get 10.4.2 to  
> recognise it on the mini. Any suggestions would be greatly  
> appreciated.
>
> Sincerely,
> Ken Fry

Hello,
Are you using a crossover cable? I believe it is required.
David