David - This is the kind of cord that solved this exact problem for me. And don't underestimate the usb speed - with the added memory I put into the HP 5000 it was very fast.
http://www.amazon.com/Sabrent-SBT-UPPC-Parallel-6-Foot-Printer/dp/B0007UVRVO/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1321646461&sr=8-1 John Blane Blane Music Preparation 1649 Huntington Ln. Highland Park, IL 60035 847 579-9900 847 579-9903 fax www.BlaneMusic.com j...@blanemusic.com On Nov 18, 2011, at 12:14 PM, David Froom wrote: > Many thanks to all of you > > But I already asked the printer to tell me its IP address, and my JetDirect > card keeps saying the address is 0.0.0.0 > > I was using ethernet printing in 10.5 -- and for years with all my previous > systems. > > I know that the IP address SHOULD be something other than 0.0.0.0, but that's > what it keeps saying now. > > I used to use Telnet a million years ago, but have no idea how to reach the > JetDirect card that way, and have no idea how I'd reset the card to force it > to provide it's proper IP address. Some help in that regard would be GREATLY > appreciated. > > Or, if John Blane could recommend a specific USB cable for me, that would be > great (though probably a bit slower than ethernet printing). > > Thank you all! > David > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > Finale@shsu.edu > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
