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Re: [Digital BW] C84 Frenzy - 2 of them on Mac OS X?

2004-06-16 by Ara

I'm not sure this can be done, to have 2 printers hooked into a
single PC, but if you don't get a better answer here, maybe you
should try the Apple forums:
http://discussions.info.apple.com/WebX?14@...6pde.0@.ee6ba2c

Ara


--- Dave <dringoen@...> wrote:
> I got sucked into the rebate frenzy and ended up buying two of the
> little C84s! I just 
> couldn't help myself, when you can buy a printer for less than the
> ink cartridges it 
> ships with. Life is amazing, and so ironic when you plan to use
> them with 3rd party 
> inks.
> 
>  I want to use one for B&W and one for color snapshots. Does anyone
> know a way to 
> get Mac OS X (I'm currently running 10.2.8) to recognize both
> printers at once and 
> keep them straight? I tried hooking them both up, but Apple's Print
> Center will only 
> display one of them. I hooked them directly to the two USB ports on
> the back of my 
> G4 533MHz dual processor. 
> 
> I did find a switch that I can use if there is no software solution
> at:
> http://www.national-tech.com/specs/40290.htm
> but it would be much nicer to have them both on line at once, with
> different names.
> 
> Thanks! This is a wonderful group!
> 
> Dave
> 
> 
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