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Old 05-06-2007, 03:02 AM
fishcakes
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Default Re: Print-server/usb-printer compatibility

On Apr 24, 4:59 pm, b...@sme-online.com wrote:
> Seems one show-stopper is "host-based" or "gdi" printing process
> where host cpu does most of the work, running print-driver. Like
> "Winprint"ers of days past.
>
> I've one such- HP LJ 1018- tried to set up with sister's USR5461
> WAP/router/print-server. Setup/install went fine, but nada printed.
>
> USR says that printer won't work, since it's "host-based." (Thanks
> a lot, now.) But they won't/can't provide go/no-go list of printers
> that'll work w/router. Isn't this 2007?
>
> Know of any faq-s on printer compatibility, or such?
>
> Surely somebody has to be compiling this, if only as service to
> clients/customers!
>
> J


Go back to the store and ask a sales rep or "RTFM"!


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