[X4U] Printer on G5

[Randy B.Singer]

Paul Moortgat said:

>I try to install a Brother 1470N printer driver on my G5.  I can get ot 
>so far that I can select it in the print window.  But then nothing 
>comes out of the printer.  I've no problems with my other 3 Macs and 
>that printer.
>I downloaded the latest driver.  In the Printer list, the status is 
>"Stopped" and when I select "Start Jobs it flashes for a fraction of a 
>second, but nothing will work.
>Any idea?


Often the problem can be fixed simply by deleting the printer setup and 
reinstalling the drivers and re-doing the setup.

See this Apple tech article for how to troubleshoot printing problems:
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=106714

You might want to try Print Center Repair:
http://www.fixamac.net/software/pcr/index.html




Randy B. Singer
Co-Author of: The Macintosh Bible (4th, 5th and 6th editions)

Routine OS X Maintenance and Generic Troubleshooting
http://www.macattorney.com/ts.html