[Ti] Can't choose a printer in Classic

[Robert Ameeti]

>On Thu, 12 Jun 2003 06:40:17 -0700, Robert Ameeti <robert at ameeti.net>
> said:
> 
> > One of my computers is a Big Al (PowerBook 17"). On that computer, I've
> > just had a problem whereby my ethernet IP HP LaserJet printer can not be
> > seen in the Chooser when in Classic. Normally I'd boot into OS 9 and
> > debug it from there but Big Al can't boot into OS 9.
> >
> > Classic in OS X 10.2.6 does not support the AppleTalk or TCP/IP control
> > panel so I have to expect that those parts are working through to the
> > Classic environment.
> >
> > I can see the printer connected fine in OS X. I've tried installing a new
> > Clean OS 9 System Folder. I can print to a PDF printer driver in OS 9 cuz
> > that had already been set to use the LaserWriter driver and has retained
> > its settings but can't print to a Printer that can't be seen in the
> > Chooser. I've reinstalled Adobe's 8.8 printer driver.
> >
> > What else can I try?
> 
> Robert,
> 
> Do you have AppleTalk turned on in the OS X network prefs?  You need
> that to be turned on before Classic can use the protocol.

Yes, AppleTalk is turned on. And if it wasn't, OS X would not be able to see the printer as well.

Any other ideas anyone?
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Robert Ameeti
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