Thanks Dan! Is the 3330 "rated" to work with Macs or it didn't pose a problem? She's really not concerned with the fax/scanning features but it's good to know. Take care,
Jeff Slyn, Owner SLYN Systems & Peripherals (502) 426-5469 serving Kentuckiana clients 7 days a week since 1985! On Mon, 7 Feb 2005 16:23:51 -0500 Dan Crutcher <dcrutcher at loumag.com> writes: > Jeff: > > I have an HP 3330 laser at home that's on the network with three > Macs. > I had to buy an external print server in order to get it on the > network. HP, of course, recommends the JetDirect version, but I > bought > a generic one at CompUSA for $40 or so and it works fine. Just plug > the > USB cable into the print server and hook the print server up to the > > network with an ethernet cable. > > It's been a good printer/copier. > > I have not had much luck with the networked fax/scanner features > using > this arrangement, however. It faxes and scans fine on it's own, but > > doesn't communicate well over the network for those functions. A > JetDirect may work better for those purposes. > > Dan > > > Hi, > > My client has Macs networked via ethernet and wants to purchase a > > printer/copier combination unit for it. > > She won't accept USB as I already found 2 nice, under $600 > monochrome > > laser units from Brother that used it for the interface. > > Anyone have or seen anything recently that they can recommend? > > Thanks! > > > > Jeff Slyn, Owner > > SLYN Systems & Peripherals > > (502) 426-5469 > > serving Kentuckiana clients 7 days a week since 1985! > > > > > > | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will > > | be January 25. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. > > | List posting address: > <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> > > | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> > > > > > > > | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will > | be January 25. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. > | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> > | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> > > Jeff Slyn, Owner SLYN Systems & Peripherals (502) 426-5469 serving Kentuckiana clients 7 days a week since 1985! | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be January 25. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>
