MRI Print server

[Carroll Grigsby]

Thomas Taylor wrote:
> On Saturday 30 July 2005 11:52, Roy wrote:
> 
>>On Sat, 2005-07-30 at 18:40 +0100, Paul F. Johnson wrote:
>>
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>In a box of junk I recently bought in a car boot sale, I found quite a
>>>nice surprise - an MRI parallel port print server. I've plugged it into
>>>my laser printer and into my switch. All the lights are lit (well, power
>>>and TX).
>>>
>>>Only problem is that my router won't assign an IP address to it (I have
>>>a feeling it was a static IP previously) and so I can't actually get
>>>onto it.
>>>
>>>I've fired up win4lin, installed psadmin to see if that helps, but that
>>>won't detect the print server (which if it's on a static IP, that
>>>wouldn't surprise me!).
>>>
>>>Does anyone know if it's possible to do an IP reset on these things
>>>without knowing the original IP address or if there is a default address
>>>I can try?
>>>
>>>TTFN
>>>
>>>Paul
>>>--
>>>"Some people will do anything for a woman in uniform" - The Doctor -
>>>Unregenerate (Big Finish audio)
>>
>>Hi,
>>
>>The default is: 1.1.1.1 . Might still be set, if not, is there a reset
>>button hidden somewhere?
>>
>>Roy
> 
> 
> Hi All:
> 
> Never used an MRI, but all the others I've used had a small hole somewhere on 
> the case.  Pushing a pen point through and turning the power on would force a 
> reset (one unit didn't have a hole, you had to hold down one of the buttons 
> while power was being turned on).
> 
> HTH,
> Tom
> 

Take a look at these two links:
http://www.mri.co.uk/tech-support/ps-man.htm
http://www.mri.co.uk/tech-support/psfaq.htm

HTH

-- cmg