RE: OT: Print Server for USB Multifunction Help !

["Hawes,Timothy Edward \(GEG\)" <haweste@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Gareth,

Would this be any use? (posted by Keith a little while ago).
If I need to buy anything that's not on the "Company list" I tend
to just r=
eclaim the cost via expenses.

HTH,

Tim.

-----Original Message-----
From: Keith Doxey [mailto:ukha@xxxxxxx]=20
Sent: 14 September 2004 15:19
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Subject: [ukha_d] USB over CAT5

Hi All,

I know this subject has been mentioned several times before but I dont
reco=
llect seeing mention of this particular device.

http://www.keyspan.com/products/usb/server/

4 usb ports accessable by any PC on your network and they behave as if
they=
are on the PC itself.

Just been evaluating one at work and it seems to be very useful.

UK supplier selling them for =A379

http://www.ammicro.co.uk/products/keyspan.htm

<disclaimer>
No connection etc... just passing on the info :-) </disclaimer>

Keith=20

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gareth Cook
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> Help !
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> I have a nice Canon MP780 Multifunction printer and I'm=20
> trying to find a print server that will work with it. It=20
> needs to be one that specifically supports a multifunction=20
> device (Linksys's USB print servers do not - tried it - doesnt work).
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> Borrowed a mate's Lexmark USB print server and that works,=20
> but the company we get things from cant get it for me.
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> Anyone here got a bright idea ? Named brands preferably so=20
> easier for the supplier to get to me (Im not paying for it).
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> Thanks
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> G.