imagewriter ii

  1. MacOfAllTrades

    ImageWriter II print smudging even on new ribbon (see pics)

    Got this one a few years back and while it works mostly well (doesn’t jam, communicates well with my macs, etc), the printing always has a fair amount of smudging. Pics tell the whole story but it’s almost like the ribbon kept riding the paper thus leaving a trail. From the pics you can see it...
  2. retr01

    [HELP NEEDED] Changing the long mini DB8 cable to connect from Mac to IW II printer

    So, I am not sure if I want the new AirTalk thingy by Cheesestraws over at 68kmla because of the reported slow throughput and slow printing than normal. A LocalTalk card for the Imagewriter II printer is insanely priced off eBay. o_O And I don't want to go to the LocalTalk route, anyway. I'd...