[PLUG] ethernet to USB printer adapters
m0gely
m0gely at gmail.com
Fri Feb 5 07:12:04 UTC 2010
Keith Lofstrom wrote:
> I've got a spare HP1600 color laser printer sitting in storage,
> bought for the toner cartridges. Now that the refills are cheap,
> I can deploy it. However, it has a USB interface, and I want it
> on Ethernet. It lives in a place that doesn't have a computer
> nearby, just a windoze p.o.sh.
>
> There are ethernet-to-usb printer server adapters out there, not
> too expensive, and some claim to be Linux compatable. Does anybody
> have experience with these? If they are inadequate, I may deploy
> an ALIX instead.
Unless there is some weird translation going on in the print server, I
would think they would be OS agnostic. Having said that:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=370327610161
Can't do better than a factory option.
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m0gely
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