Re: [Thinkpad] OT: print server troubleshooting

reset the DCHP server in the router setup. This happens to me at times
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew in Ann Arbor" <aklist04@comcast.net>
To: "thinkpad" <thinkpad@stderr.org>
Sent: Sunday, December 05, 2004 5:10 PM
Subject: [Thinkpad] OT: print server troubleshooting

> Hello all
> I'm having a problem with an Infowave print server (model PS5100).
> I plugs into my Linksys router and has a parallel port for my Canon
> printer. It worked for quite a while then stopped.
> I suspect the DIP switches got switched into the wrong configuration so
> I've been trying to figure that out.
> Anyway I've noticed that the device doesn't show up on the Linksys
> router DHCP list.
> My question is: shouldn't the print server negotiate an IP address from
> the router? So as long as the print server doesn't show up on the DHCP
> list it can't possible work.
> Until I can get it an IP address assigned I shouldn't worry about the
> "printer driver" software that makes the Canon printer attached to the
> printer server connected to the router via ethernet look like a local
> printer.
> --
> Andrew in South-East Ann Arbor
> Needham Road just south of the Washtenaw/Stadium intersection
>
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