topic Old Designjet plotter and Macbook Pro...success in Installation & update https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Installation-update/Old-Designjet-plotter-and-Macbook-Pro-success/m-p/70070#M8489 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>Not to get into a MS vs Mac thread but I have to say I'm amazed at this little MBP.<BR /> I have an old HP Designjet HP 700C ( yeah it came over on the Mayflower ,so what)....that works great and has been workhorse. <BR /> So knowing that good 'ol HP will not and never will make drivers for so called "discontinued" devices for Vista OS, I thought what the hay let's try it on the MacBook Pro.<BR /> Sure enough after plugging the usb cable in it detected the plotter....I then set up new print device......navigated to a HP Designjet 700C "gimp" print driver and voila'!......prints like a champ.<BR /> <BR /> No scouring the internet looking and cussing for some hidden away driver on some obscure website.<BR /> Learn something new everyday, I guess.</T></DIV> Sat, 09 Jun 2007 12:20:24 GMT Anonymous 2007-06-09T12:20:24Z Old Designjet plotter and Macbook Pro...success https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Installation-update/Old-Designjet-plotter-and-Macbook-Pro-success/m-p/70070#M8489 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>Not to get into a MS vs Mac thread but I have to say I'm amazed at this little MBP.<BR /> I have an old HP Designjet HP 700C ( yeah it came over on the Mayflower ,so what)....that works great and has been workhorse. <BR /> So knowing that good 'ol HP will not and never will make drivers for so called "discontinued" devices for Vista OS, I thought what the hay let's try it on the MacBook Pro.<BR /> Sure enough after plugging the usb cable in it detected the plotter....I then set up new print device......navigated to a HP Designjet 700C "gimp" print driver and voila'!......prints like a champ.<BR /> <BR /> No scouring the internet looking and cussing for some hidden away driver on some obscure website.<BR /> Learn something new everyday, I guess.</T></DIV> Sat, 09 Jun 2007 12:20:24 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Installation-update/Old-Designjet-plotter-and-Macbook-Pro-success/m-p/70070#M8489 Anonymous 2007-06-09T12:20:24Z