I haven't had a chance to check your suggestions. I'll let you know what I find. Thanks for the info. >Is the printer Mac compatible? Are you using IP printing or HP >jetdirect in the printer setup. >Does it actually find the printer or do you have to do it manually? > >The jetdirect 300x is technically not totally OS X compatible. HP >has great Mac tech support. >I have used them many times, but since you are not using an HP >printer I don't know if they can help. I am using a jetdirect with >an HP printer but there are some color sync issues. HP says I need >to upgrade the print server but the problems aren't that serious (IE >not worth spending the money), > >Good luck >BG > > > > >On May 3, 2004, at 6:32 AM, Signhelpers.com wrote: > >>My wife's office has a Windoze network with a Lanier(Ricoh) >>copier/printer. An HP JetDirect 300 box communicates with the >>network. >> >>When I log my iBook G3 (10.26) on the the network and try to print >>it's a mess. Either nothing or garbage. Any suggestions? Will >>Panther fix this kind of problem? The driver is a PCL 6. whatever >>that means. >> >>Thanx. >> -- Signhelpers.com Mike Urseth P.O. Box 237 Ridgeland WI 54763 715-837-1120