Re: Using air****t to share printer and scanner from several workstations
by Bruce in alaska <fast@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
May 4, 2008 at 04:47 PM
In article <xAhTj.10347$EH2.9019@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
Luis Ortega <lortega@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> I have a classroom with a dozen G5 Mac Pros running Tiger and we want to
> allow them to use a couple of A3 photo-quality inkjet printers and a
> couple of flatbed scanners.
>
> I see that the air****t base station extreme only has one usb ****t.
>
> Is it possible to use one air****t extreme base station to connect all of
> these peripherals, add air****t cards to each Mac Pro, and be able to use
> any of the printers or scanners from any of the Macs?
>
> What other equipment is necessary?
> Should we look to buy any specific printers or scanners that will be
> more compatible?
> Is there some other approach that will work better?
>
> Thanks for any advice.
YOu could use a USB Server like the Keyspan US-4A to do that job and
leave the connection to your IP Network. Works for "Me".
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Bruce in alaska
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