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HELP installing a printer
Name: sallie Date: April 14, 2002 at 17:34:39 Pacific
Comment:
HELP, Im at work and need to install a printer on a mac, I'm a pc girl and I don't know how. can someone please give me a breif outline of the steps to install a printer on a mac. Thanks heaps Sallie
Name: the pickle Date: April 14, 2002 at 19:08:55 Pacific
Reply:
1) Connect cables. 2) Run installation CD-ROM. 3) Restart.
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Response Number 2
Name: sallie Date: April 14, 2002 at 20:07:30 Pacific
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It's a network printer. I haven't got installtion cd rom I was going to download the drivers off the net. Thanks Sallie
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Response Number 3
Name: the pickle Date: April 14, 2002 at 21:13:09 Pacific
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1) Go to manufacturer's Web site. 2) Download drivers. 3) Run installer. 4) Use Help as needed.
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Response Number 4
Name: Dano Date: April 16, 2002 at 08:13:55 Pacific
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I have the same problem as sallie...I see the four steps to follow, but I don't know where to find/run the installer....I have the IP Addy(static) of the printer and the correct driver from HP....How do I get the Mac to see the printer?
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Response Number 5
Name: the pickle Date: April 16, 2002 at 08:36:16 Pacific
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Try asking the Help:
"How do I install a printer?"
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Response Number 6
Name: Jimmy James Date: April 24, 2002 at 12:16:47 Pacific
Reply:
here's the right way...
*Go to the "Chooser" *select the "LaserWriter 8" icon *if AppleTalk is active, the TCP/IP printers will show up at the right. *select the printer you wish to use *you can specify PPD (drivers) for the printer if you wish, they may have to be downloaded first.
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