Best Practice for Multi-Function Device Service Accounts
I've recently been handed the helm of a network with several multi-function copiers. Currently the ones that do scan to file share are admin accounts and that's something that I want to do away with...
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My network printer tray change from tray 2 to tray 3 for some reason. How do I change it back REMOTELY?
View ArticleDrop off printer repair in Chicago
We have several old HP printers that we would like to try to get repaired cheaply to use as emergency backups. Onsite service would cost more than they are worth. Does anyone in Chicago have a...
View ArticlePrograms freeze when click printer properties
Issue just started and haven't had any changes to the computer for quite some time. When you open a PDF and try to click Printer Properties, it won't open. Then you can't close Adobe Reader either....
View ArticleJetDirect - Mysterious Never Ending Print Job
Hey, is there a way to look at a jet direct via web or telnet and see where the current print job is coming from (like the IP of the computer printing to it)We had a mysterious report that was...
View ArticleRemote Zebra (label) printer
This is a continuation of another unresolved issue that we have in a remote warehouse. I'm not much of a printer guy, and need some advice on this -Backstory-We previously had a vpn tunnel to a remote...
View ArticleNetwork Printing problems
Hi,A small 2008 R2 domain has a Brother printer connected to a TP-Link print server. One domain member computer is having issues printing: Print jobs take a long time to begin printing, and/or a single...
View ArticleWhen Is It Time To Retire an HP LaserJet?
We have an HP LaserJet 5200 that has trays for legal and 11x17 and it is vital to several users here. I've kept this printer going since I took over IT here 4 years ago. We use genuine toners and I...
View ArticleScan to network share getting authentication errors...
We have 2 Lanier printers. 1 is Lanier MP 4000B and the other is Lanier MPC3503.I just deployed a new domain with new shares. After doing so I went to the both printers and added the new scan...
View ArticleXerox Workflow Scanning Template Pool
We run a number of Xerox 7835 MFPs in our organization. Because of the organizations need for security, we have workflow templates configured per user to scan to their home drives because...
View Article2008 Print server performance slow
Hello everybody, in the past all clients connected to the printers by the TCP/IP device method. This week I set up my 2008/64 DC as print server and connected two test clients to HP Laserjet 8100 PCL...
View ArticlePrinter conundrum...
Hey Guys,We have had a SpiceHead who isn't active in the community come to us with a question that has us scratching our heads.... Any help or suggestions on the email below appreciated:"I have 2...
View ArticleHow to unclog yellow ink on brother mfc printer?
At home, I have a Brother MFC 665CW purchased a few years ago. I know it is older but I've figured out how to make it last this long. I have been refilling the ink cartridges with Jet Tec refill kits...
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What do you look for when buying a new printer?
Hey guys, we are doing our first ever video meet up tomorrowabout printers. We are going to be talking withHPabout what the printer buying process is like for IT pros.What do you guys look for when you...
View ArticlePrinter Slowness
So recently we upgraded our print server to the new beautiful wonderful Windows Server 2012 R2. Everything in the transfer went very smooth not to many problems other then updating drivers here and...
View Articlewill Ricoh firmware update solve the problem?
I was asked to change the names of our printers to the physical location of where they are located. I did this through the web interface and saved the changes.When I went to check to see if this...
View ArticleDocument Scanning Kiosk/Software
Hey guys and gals - maybe someone can offer some suggestions. We are retiring an aging dedicated document management system in lieu of relying on our various CRM systems native storage functionality...
View ArticleAnyone using Fiery? Can you tell what it, you know, is ??
In my office we do our share of high end printing. We have Hp color lasers, Xerox Phaser solid ink printers, HP designjet plotters, professional artists, Adobe suites and repro houses on speed dial. I...
View ArticleHow to make konica minolta print only black?
HI IT's To reduce the price, we would like to change all computers default to print black and white, on Konica minoltas. Did any one knows how to do it? do I have to do from printer Konica Minolta? Or...
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