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Article #47301Re: Can't recognise parallel printer with ZIP drive - passthrough
From: Trevor Kerr
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 1999 00:00
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 1999 00:00
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Steven Blunt wrote in message <36a13b5a.931018@news.supernews.com>... >On 13 Jan 1999 23:33:10 GMT, in aus.computers.linux "Mark Palladino" ><palladino.mark.ma@bhp.com.au> wrote: > >>If I connect my inkjet directly (BJC-210), it works fine, but passed >>through my zip drive I get a >>lpd: device configured but no interface found >>errror > >Are you unloading the zip drive module first? I believe the issue here is that pass-thru is not possible. If you have one parallel port, you can have one or the other, by loading lp or ppa modules. That's what the Zipdrive Howto says. I have plugged in another port, trying to have printer on one, Zip on the other. Trevor Kerr Melbourne, Australia
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