Hi Peter, If it was never installed as a Ethernet Printer, you might need to install it as a 'new' printer. For troubleshooting, that's OK. You can always delete it later if it doesn't help.
Cheers, Ronni On 18/08/2010, at 4:53 PM, Johann Kienbrandt wrote: > hi Peter, > > install the printer driver from the CD > > regards > > Johann > > > On 18/08/2010, at 16:28 , Peter Bull wrote: > >> >> Hi, >> iMac 10.5.8, Brother 2150N laser printer, 4 port Ethernet hub. iMac and my >> other half's PC are plugged into the hub, which is connected to the wireless >> broadband connection. >> The printer worked perfectly using USB, and I just bought an Ethernet cable >> so that Monica can access the laser printer. I have unplugged the USB cable, >> thinking that I could use >> the laser printer via Ethernet. >> >> When I print something I get a message that the printer is off-line and in >> does not print. >> >> I'm sure that I have missed a small step - any clues as to which one?? >> Regards, >> >> Peter Bull >> pb...@bbnet.com.au >> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au>