RE: OT HP JetDirect 500x

["Mick Furlong" <dorsai@xxxxxxx>]

Brian

thanks for trying t  help...problem was an out of date install routine, got
an update and now it is rocking away :)

Regards
Mick


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian G. Reynolds [mailto:brian.g.reynolds@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 20 July 2001 21:24
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] OT HP JetDirect 500x
>
>
> Hi Mick, IIRC you need t  assign a fixed IP t  a print server, not
sure if
> this is a problem but that's what we do in the industry, I think.
>
> We use a program on the print que's server to set it.
>
> Not sure if this is any help but that is the limit of my knowledge.
>
> B.
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mick Furlong [mailto:dorsai@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 20 July 2001 13:34
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: [ukha_d] OT HP JetDirect 500x
> >
> >
> > wondering if any of you guys can help...
> >
> > I have a HP jetdirect 500x print server connected t  a Lexmark
> > Optra printer,
> > the jetdirect configures fine (uses DHCP t  get its address etc)
I can
> > connect to it and configure it, it also does a test print t  the
> > Lexmark, I
> > can even ftp a file t  port 1 on the jetdirect and it will print
on the
> > Lexmark.
> >
> > What I cannot do is get a successful configuration of the printer
> > on windows
> > ME (yes I know ME is a saddo OS but I have a few wrinkles t  sort
> > out before
> > I convert this machine t  W2000).
> >
> > The HP installer software either fails with an error (something
> > like sd223
> > but I am not sure as the printer is in another building)and then
> > asks me to
> > power cycle the printserver and printer, or it says copying
> file and just
> > sits there.
> >
> > Any ideas please?
> >
> > Mick
> >
> >
> >
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