[Ham-Mac] OT - My mac won't print

[Lew Phelps K6LMP]

Try deleting the driver (using Printer Utility) and then reinstalling  
it.  That has fixed similar problems for me.


Lew K6LMP


On Dec 8, 2007, at 8:21 AM, Bill Tuttle wrote:

> Bob -
>
> What kind of printer is it? Laser/Ink Jet? Make & model? Do you have  
> the drivers for that specific printer?
>
>   ---Bill Tuttle <> KI4SKM
>
> On Dec 6, 2007, at 9:13 PM, Bob Nielsen wrote:
>
>> Sorry to bring up a non-ham problem, but a few days ago my PPC Mini  
>> stopped printing and hopefully some of the gurus here can help.   
>> When I send a document to the printer (the dialog looks normal),  
>> the motor in the printer makes some noise and I see the blinking  
>> LED showing that the file is being transferred to the printer.  At  
>> that point it just stops.  The printer queue says the job stopped,  
>> but restarting it just causes the same thing to happen again.  I  
>> installed another printer and got the same results.  Both printers  
>> work correctly when I try them with a Windows 98SE computer, just  
>> not with the Mac.  All other USB devices appear to be working  
>> fine.  If I remove the printer and then reconnect the cable it is  
>> recognized and the driver shows up but it still acts the same.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>> TIA.
>>
>> 73, Bob N7XY
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