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No WinPrinter, works just fine via USB.
--- Ed Durrant <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On every reference I can find of this printer it
> says Windows and MAC
> compatible - as there's no mention of Linux or any
> other OSes, I suspect
> this is a Win-Printer, Which at present won't work
> with eComStation. As
> CUPS for OS/2 is developed, such printers "might" be
> supported, but
> until then we need to make sure we buy "real
> printers".
>
> Since the Canon is working, I'd say it is probably
> a "real printer"
> that is driven by a printer protocol rather than
> binary controls from
> the PC.
>
> Often manufacturers have both Host-based (the
> official term for
> win-printers) and full printers in their range.
> Often the "bargain
> basement" models are the Host based printers as they
> can save about $50
> of electronics in the printer by moving the page
> creation work to the
> windows or MAC driver.
>
>
> Cheers/2
>
> Ed.
>
> SYNass i-lists wrote:
> > Hi Sandy, hi OS2-WL folks
> > I am trying to get a HP 1320 wireless too ;-|
> > A Canon BJc-6100 works like a charm ;-)
> > Looks like HP's aren't easy to convince to !?
> >
> > Configuration:
> > OS/2 & XPP connected to Linksys WAG354 Access
> Point Router
> > Canon & HP connected to same Linksys WAG354 Access
> Point Router too
> >
> ftp://ftp10.dlink.com/images/products/DP-311P/DP-311P.jpg
> >
> > All IP's are set static:
> > Workstations 192.168.1xx.22x
> > WL AP Router 192.168.1xx.120
> > WL Printserver 192.168.1xx.183 / Canon working
> > WL Printserver 192.168.1xx.184 / HP 1320 NOT
> working
> >
> > What do I need to change or recheck ???
> >
> > TIA for hints and tips ;-)
> >
> > Merry Christmas & Happy New Year !!
> > svobī
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com on 24.12.2006
> 15:23:09
> > Please respond to
> os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com
> > To: os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com
> > cc:
> > Subject: [OS2Wireless]Re: Help with WiFi Printer
> >
> > In <list-651717@2rosenthals.com>, on 12/23/06
> > at 11:13 PM, "Rick R."
> <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com> said:
> >
> >
> >
> >> Hello Folks !
> >
> >> I tried in vain to establish a connection with my
> HP
> >> WiFi printer.
> >> That bady works on AdHoc mode just fine under
> Windoze
> >> (whatever goes for "fine" there).
> >> But no matter what I try, I can't get passed the
> WiFi
> >> connection build up under OS/2.
> >> scan.exe proves I got a connection, but I can't
> get an
> >> IP address with dhcp from the printer.
> >> Even not if I use all those tricks that normally
> work
> >> on Windoze based networks.
> >
> >> Anybody got any suggestions?
> >
> > Is your access point connected to a router? If so,
> go into the router's
> > setup software and see what ip address is assigned
> to your printer. Then
> > use OS/2's slpr port to configure your printer
> using that ip address.
> >
> > Sandy
> >
>
>
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