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Review: HP’s Small, Sweet Photosmart A646 Can Print At Any Party… Or Bathroom

The digital camera has been around for thirty years, and the brilliant scientists who came up with the idea were just awarded a Nobel Prize earlier this month. That’s great, but I still like waving my photos around at parties and plastering them all over the walls of my bathroom. Luckily, Hewlett-Packard’s...

Canon printers and the Siemens Gigaset SE551 router

Here's what's needed to setup a Canon USB printer as a network printer using the Siemens Gigaset SE551 router. First, on the router:
  1. Plug the printer into the router
  2. Log into the router's web interface (default is 192.168.2.1)
  3. Select Advanced Settings » USB » Print Server
  4. Turn on Print Server and verify the router detects the printer
On the Mac:
  1. Open...

Print via Linksys print server PSUS4 and HP OfficeJet 5500

I finally got my Mac (Mac PowerPC G5 running OS X 10.4) to print via a Linksys print server PSUS4 to my HP OfficeJet 5510. I had to compile a number of different hints in order to do this, but wanted to make it easier for the next person.

First, find out the static IP address...

Set the Epson Print Monitor to launch in the background

My wife's Epson RX680 is used by everyone in the house via printer sharing, so she gets pretty annoyed when the Epson Print Monitor pops up suddenly on top of whatever she's working on. Today she made it annoy me enough so that I had to figure out a proper fix. The fix is...

Apple lists Snow Leopard-compatible printers and scanners

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I'll come right out and say that I don't like scanners. Granted, I haven't used any high-end models, but in my experience, scanning a simple image to my Mac was akin to piloting a space module. As...