From: Tom Stiller on 11 Apr 2010 21:22 In article <4bc1e480$0$16731$2c56edd9(a)usenetrocket.com>, John Albert <j.albert(a)snet.net> wrote: > Hello all - > > I'm trying to get a laptop running 10.6.3 connected via > Ethernet through my router. > > The printer is a Brother HL-5250DN. I've got the drivers > [CUPS driver from Brother's web site] already installed on > the laptop. > > Can't seem to "touch" the printer, however. I believe that > the crucial item I need is the printers IP address (through > the router). > > What software tool do I need to ascertain the printer's IP > address? When I added my HL-5250DN I just clicked the "+" in the Print & Fax system preference then clicked the "Default" button in the "Add Printer" window and waited for the printer to show up in the list of printers. -- Tom Stiller PGP fingerprint = 5108 DDB2 9761 EDE5 E7E3 7BDA 71ED 6496 99C0 C7CF |