[iBook] [OT] Airport: changing the USB printer driver

B G briang113 at pacbell.net
Tue Dec 14 22:31:21 PST 2004


Not all printers will work as base station printers.

  http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=107456





On Dec 14, 2004, at 8:16 PM, Alexandre Leroux wrote:

> Hi list,
>
> How can one change the "driver" of the USB printer within the Airport
> Admin Utility? We can change the name, but not the "type" (i.e.
> driver).
>
> An HP DeskJet 5550 shared over Airport is giving me a lot of troubles
> with some jpeg (refusing to print the whole picture). I repaired the
> permissions many times. I deleted and added the printer from the
> printer list many times too. Tried trashing the printer prefs in the
> library. => The right printer is choosen locally, but since it does
> not work, I believe it might be because the associated printer driver
> on the Airport side is not the good one. I tried hours to fix this
> "challenge"...
>
> Thanks a lot ! :-)
> Alex !
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