LW 12/640 as part of a networkHas anybody ever tried to make a network printer available for a Windows machine which is also part of the network ? The 12/640 is connected via Ethernet to the network. Both Macs can use it for printing, but I can no...view more
LW 16/1600 setupI have an LW 16/1600 w/an AsanteTalk box connected. I want to do an initial setup, but when I go to system preferences-printer browser-print using and select the LW 16/1600 I get an error -50. Any suggestions? Also,...view more
Thread LaserWriter Select 360 - no print driver comes up
LaserWriter Select 360 - no print driver comes upHoping someone can help. I've reviewed the other posts, but am not getting what I need. Basically, I have an LWS 360 connected to my G5 via an Asante Talk and hub. I've had this connection for some time. Problem is ...view more
Thread Where to send empty toner cartridges for recycling?
Where to send empty toner cartridges for recycling?I've got a couple of empty Apple-branded toner cartridges from my old LaserWriters. I feel a little guilty about just pitching them in the trash, but I can't find a hassle-free place to send them to for recycling. A...view more
Thread Lost shared printer from Panther to Snow Leopard
Lost shared printer from Panther to Snow LeopardRe the following thread: http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=2350879&tstart=0 I previously used a line command cited in the support doc referenced in the above thread and got my SL MBP to see a shar...view more
Apple Laserwriter 4/600 paper jamI LOVE my LW4/600, I've had it for years without 1 problem, now it keeps saying there's a paper jam, but I don't see anything that would be causing a problem. I do notice that when I put paper in the tray, there's a r...view more
Thread finding a cable to link stylewriter 1200 to mac mini
finding a cable to link stylewriter 1200 to mac minii'm trying to find a way of linking a stylewriter 1200 to my mac mini; the serial port on the stylewriter is a round one, similar to the port on an old pre-usb mac, rather than the standard squarish connections that I...view more
Thread Laser writer 4/600 PS connect to Airport express
Laser writer 4/600 PS connect to Airport expressCould LaserWriter 4/600 PS be connected to Airport Express for printing. Cable on the printer is 8-pin Din Local Talk pinout cable. Is there a converter from this cable to USB or is this more complicated than just a c...view more
Apple Laserwriter Select 360My Apple Laserwriter Select 360 worked fine yesterday. Today, when I turn it on, the "no paper" and "paper jam" lights just keep blinking. There is no paper jam. I've taken it apart and looked. Is it the feed mechanis...view more
Connecting LaserWriter directly to Mac ProI'm trying to setup a LaserWriter 16/600 under OS 10.6.3. It's been connected to a PPC Mac through a Farallon EtherWave AAUI Transceiver and a Router and an Ethernet Switch, working good. Now I try hook it up to a Mac...view more
12/640 PS with insomniaI have a LaserWriter 12/640 PS hooked up to a router on a network with a G5 and a Dell laptop running XP. I have configured both computers to print to the 12/640 (via native Apple drivers over EtherTalk, and an LPD/LP...view more
Thread StyleWriter II- Plenty of ink but not printing!
StyleWriter II- Plenty of ink but not printing!Just set up an old Mac Performa 450, works great. I love it. I'm kind of a sucker for obsolete technology. But the printer, there's a problem. I know there's ink in the printer, because I've gotten it all over my fing...view more
What`s wrong with my LW 630 pro ?Hi, all of a sudden my printer stoped working. When I power up the printer, all four LEDs light up for a moment then go out again. The "sound" of the starting printer engine is as usual. But the lights do not come up ...view more
LaserWriter 360 Paper JamsMy LW Select 360 has started having paper jams on every 2-3 prints. The paper rolls up from the paper tray and stops. I can pull the tray out and remove the page with ease, close the tray, flip the top lid down to res...view more
Memory upgrade in 12/640 PSHi there: I've just installed 16MB of memory in my beloved old 12/640 PS, finally going beyond the stock 4MB. Now: the manual says I have to update the printer software on the computers, but I suspect that with OSX th...view more
Using LaserWriter with Snow LeopardI've been digging but still can't figure this out. I was using this printer (Apple LaserWriter 16/600) previously with Tiger and Panther. It even looks like my new MacBook with SL is seeing it, but whenever I try to ...view more
Thread Apple LaserWriter Select 360 with Windows 7 OS
Apple LaserWriter Select 360 with Windows 7 OSI have an Apple LaserWriter Select 360 printer, and it still works beautifully. I have it on my home network, and I can print to it from all my Macs - G4's, MacBkPro, iMac, etc. I have added an HP dv7-3080US laptop, r...view more