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Article #652Re: Printcap for HP Laserjet III query
From: Markus Wolf
Date: Wed, 15 May 1991 08:05
Date: Wed, 15 May 1991 08:05
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In article <9105071855.AA21866@crayola.cs.UMD.EDU> epperly@OSNOME.CHE.WISC.EDU (Tom Epperly) writes:
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From: epperly@OSNOME.CHE.WISC.EDU (Tom Epperly)
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> I am looking for a printcap for an HP laserjet III for a DECstation
> 5000 running Ultrix 4.1 and the important printer settings that go
> along with it. I have done lots of experimenting, and it seems that I
> can't get the flow control to work. Anything under 10 pages prints
> fine, but after 10 pages it halts and starts over. Please email me
> any information you can. Here are some specific questions that I
> have?
>
> - What is the best printcap for an HP laserjet III?
> - What are the accompanying printer settings?
> - What is rhobust flow control?
> - What RS232 wires does the HP require/use?
>
> Please send whatever advice you can regardless of whether or not it
> fits one of my questions. I would prefer to understand the problem
> rather than just lower the baud rate.
>
> Tom Epperly
> epperly@osnome.che.wisc.edu
> te07@cs.cmu.edu
We have the same Problem with our HP Laserjet III which is hooked up
to a Sun 3/60 under SunOS 3.5. If anyone has an answer to this one
please post a message to the net, it may be a general Problem of the
HP LJ III.
Markus Wolf
lupus@cs.uni-sb.de
Universit"at des Saarlandes
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