Re: Combo wireless switch and print server better than separates?

On Mon, 30 Jan 2006 08:37:40 -0600, in alt.internet.wireless ,
me@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

>However it sounds iffy for me as well as I do own a all
>in one printer/scanner unit and was thinking abt buying
>a combo wireless box as well

Don't do it - very very few all-in-ones will work when hooked to a
print server as they need bidirectional comms between printer and
computer, and few printserver units handle this (wired or wireless).

I have a Lexmark 5150 and its a nonstarter. Won't even print
properly.

Mark McIntyre
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