Deskjet 870 CxiHi.....I got my Laserwriter Pro working with Vista...thanks. Any ideas how I can get my HP 870Cxi working as well with vista...tried everything...but nothing...Thanksview more
Laserwriter 360 won't power upToday it printed out the test page but then powered off. Switching the power button back and forth will occasionally result in the printer starting to power up, the lights flash on...then nothing. A post at fixyourown...view more
Laserwriter 8500 Toner too FaintI have been happily using LW 8500 with my IMAC thru Ethernet. I have just changed the toner cartridge and the printouts are very faint. What do I do about improving the image quality to make it darker? In the old days...view more
not connecting to laserwriter select 360Hello, I work between two printers. One is an Epsom color printer, the other is my trusty old Laserwriter Select 360. Suddenly the Laserwriter is not connecting. I connect through an Asante box and up until two days ...view more
LaserWriter 8500 needs new IP addressI have the Apple LaserWriter 8500 Printer. It still works beautifully. I need to change its IP address. I have looked at many pertinent messages in the forums. I am still confused after reading these messages and in...view more
Printer SetupHello, I need help (re)setting up a printer on an antique: the computer is a beige PowerMac G3 (510), 266 MHz, 256 MB, running OS 9.1, and the printer is a LaserWriter 4/600 PS. All was well until recently, and I don'...view more
Laserwriter Select 360Hello. I want to connect my old Laserwriter Select 360 (which works fine) to my new Mac mini (latest 10.5.6 OS). The laserwriter has appletalk, serial, and parallel ports. I see there is a piece of hardware called an ...view more
Thread Connecting AsanteTalk bridge to a switch or hub
Connecting AsanteTalk bridge to a switch or hubI'm 99% sure this will work fine, but I'm hoping someone will confirm the remaining 1%. At present my AsanteTalk Ethernet to Localtalk bridge is connected directly to my Airport Extreme Base Station's LAN port. There...view more
Best Toner Cartridge for Laserwriter 4/600I have an Apple Laserwriter 4/600 that still does well for me. I don't print that a lot and I haven't had to replace the toner since it was handed down to me five years ago. What's the best brand of toner replacement...view more
ImagewriterI have an old imagewriter and would like to use it with a G5 tower running 10.5. Is this possible? Can I use a serial cable to USB connection?view more
Thread Adding an AppleTalk network printer to Windows XP
Adding an AppleTalk network printer to Windows XPI posted this in the Windows Compatibility forum, but I think it's misplaced. I need a serious guru here... someone versed in AppleTalk and Windows XP and maybe CUPS. My workhorse laser printer is an old HP LaserJet...view more
Laserwriter IIg networkingI have a LW IIg directly connected to a wireless router. All lights green. I have 2 white macbooks I want to print from. The laptops connect wirelessly to the router. Using OS X 10.4.9 I can use the "add printer" and ...view more
HP 845CHello, I have an older printer here, but it still works very good and prints very cheap, so i want to keep it. But I have a problem. I can print, but i can't choose how. Printing in draft (quick) mode f.e. is somethi...view more
Laserwriter 320 manual feed jamWhile manually printing envelopes, the manual feed stopped working: the printer begins to draw the envelope in, but then suddenly stops, then the paper jam light goes on. Regular paper jams, too, not just envelopes. A...view more
Networking LW 360I just got a used iBook, and will be setting it up, moving files over, etc., eventually getting rid of my old (beige) G3-MT, but retaining my LaserWriter 360 (for now, until I can afford something more current). I un...view more
LaserWriter manual PrintingHow do I get my LaserWriter select 360 to print manually without always asking to insert a piece of paper? I tried LaserWriter print utility but I don't see any way of doing thisview more
LaserWriter IIx information...As a nostalgic project, I wanted to see if it was possible to write a small utility for OSX to change the settings on the old LaserWriter II series printers. I have searched the developer site with no luck. Does anyon...view more
12/640 and Ethernet ConnectionHello, here`s the question: How do I access the printer via Ethernet ? It is connected to a router, but do I have to give the printer a number like 192. ... ? Thank you in advance.view more
LaserWriter Pro 600I have a very old but excellent workhorse Apple LaserWriter Pro 600. When OSX came out, I had to first find and then use/install : Lexmark Optra S xxx5 Series. I can't even remember why all I know is that it worked be...view more
