[HM] can't print in Classic 9

[Thom Holland]

Try this.

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=107001

Jane Sprando wrote:
> Thom, I am blanking out here ...... where do I find the Apple drivers?
> 
> Jane
> 
> 
>>From: Thom Holland <Thomas.Holland at Sun.COM>
>>Organization: ESP HW Engineering Support
>>Reply-To: Thomas.Holland at Sun.COM, "A place to discuss Macintosh Computers in
>>the home." <homemac at listserver.themacintoshguy.com>
>>Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2004 10:53:39 -0800
>>To: "A place to discuss Macintosh Computers in the home."
>><homemac at listserver.themacintoshguy.com>
>>Subject: Re: [HM] can't print in Classic 9
>>
>>Hi Jane,
>>
>>I have talked with a couple of very knowledgeable friends and they say that
>>you
>>just need to install the drivers from Apple.
>>
>>Have you tried the software update?
>>
>>Here is what one of my friends states:
>>
>>the 'os classic' environment needs it's own drivers (ie; is is NOT using the
>>9.2
>>version you can boot from) - start up the classic environment and install the
>>drivers and you'll be fine.  Works sort of like an actual 9.2 boot media, you
>>shouldn't have too much trouble.  You might want to install the OSX drivers as
>>well, while you're at it.
>>
>>-Thom
>>
>>Jane Sprando wrote:
>>
>>>I bought an Epson Stylus photo RX600. I have an iMac G4 that boots up in 9
>>>and 10. I am running 9.2.2 and 10.2.8.
>>>
>>>The Epson will not print in Classic 9, but will print if I boot up in 9.
>>>This is a royal pain! I emailed Epson's tech support and this is their
>>>response:
>>>
>>>Thank you for contacting the Epson Connection.
>>>
>>>Epson America writes drivers for OS 9 and  OS X.  Products that have USB 1
>>>ports normally work in Classic mode.  You would want to contact Apple and
>>>make sure that Classic mode supports USB2 printing devices since Classic
>>>mode has many other limitations.  It should be stressed that other printer
>>>manufacturers  are having similar issues with USB 2 and Classic mode.
>>>-----------------------------
>>>
>>>Anyone have any suggestions?
>>>
>>>Jane
>>>
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>>-- 
>>Thom Holland
>>
>>The Word of the Day for December 14th is:
>>
>>syllepsis \suh-LEP-sis\ noun
>>
>>1 : the use of a word to modify or govern syntactically two or more words with
>>only one of which it formally agrees in gender, number, or case
>>2 : the use of a word in the same grammatical relation to two adjacent words
>>in
>>the context with one literal and the other metaphorical
>>
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Thom Holland

The Word of the Day for December 14th is:

syllepsis \suh-LEP-sis\ noun

1 : the use of a word to modify or govern syntactically two or more words with
only one of which it formally agrees in gender, number, or case
2 : the use of a word in the same grammatical relation to two adjacent words in
the context with one literal and the other metaphorical