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Article #1118Re: Chooser losing printer
From: Steve Bamber
Date: Wed, 20 May 1998 00:00
Date: Wed, 20 May 1998 00:00
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In article <jconto-1905981258410001@news.tepco.com>, jconto@tepco.com (Jose T. Conto) wrote: > "p@pphh.demon.co" <p@phh.demon.co.uk> wrote: > > > Can anyone suggest a solution to a problem I have where my HP LaserJet > 4M > > won't show up in tHe Chooser box "Select a Postscript Printer" when I > click > > on its icon in the left side of the dialogue box? > > > > If I turn off and then on again the printer, it becomes selectable in > the > > chooser for 10 minutes or so, but then mysteriously can't be selected > (or > > found) after this time. > > In two different machines, I had similar problems. I did re-installed the > system software (on one I actually upgrade the OS version) and the > problem went away. I had this problem with my HP Deskwriter, and found that it was OK as long as I had the Apple background printing utility on, *or* ethernet. It was only a problem after I upgraded to 8.1 -- Sorry, you'll have to remove the dimwit if you want to e-mail me.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10b5a2,5b08664db85f401b X-Google-Attributes: gid10b5a2,public From: stephen@adalia.dimwit.demon.co.uk (Steve Bamber) Subject: Re: Chooser losing printer Date: 1998/05/20 Message-ID: <stephen-2005981942140001@adalia.demon.co.uk> X-Deja-AN: 355036094 References: <895492894.22559.0.nnrp-05.9e98e5b7@news.demon.co.uk> <jconto-1905981258410001@news.tepco.com> X-NNTP-Posting-Host: adalia.demon.co.uk:158.152.229.44 X-Complaints-To: abuse@demon.net X-Trace: news.demon.co.uk 895689518 nnrp-04:25722 NO-IDENT adalia.demon.co.uk:158.152.229.44 Newsgroups: demon.tech.mac