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Article #2336Re: Help Needed with PC/NFS and HP Laserjet II setup
From: Jonathan Bayer
Date: Tue, 06 Feb 1990 12:21
Date: Tue, 06 Feb 1990 12:21
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win@audiofax.com (Win Strickland Jr) writes: >We have recently attached our HP Laserjet Series II printer to our >Sun file server and are attempting to use it from a number of PCs >networked together using PC NFS. >Everything "seems" to be set up correctly and the PCs can send print jobs >through the network to the printer, queued up by lpd on the Sun. However, >a number of documents seem to be coming out with "garbage" at the It is possible that the programs are sending raw data, and the Sun is doing some interpretation of the stuff. Try spooling one of the jobs, and then copying the file BY HAND directly to the io port. If it works then you will have to modify the printer interface to simply pass the raw data, and not to do anything with it. JB -- Jonathan Bayer Intelligent Software Products, Inc. (201) 245-5922 500 Oakwood Ave. jbayer@ispi.COM Roselle Park, NJ 07204
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!iuvax!cica!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uwm.edu!rutgers!ispi!jbayer From: jbayer@ispi.UUCP (Jonathan Bayer) Newsgroups: comp.periphs.printers Subject: Re: Help Needed with PC/NFS and HP Laserjet II setup Message-ID: <1295@ispi.UUCP> Date: 6 Feb 90 12:21:00 GMT References: <202@audfax.audiofax.com> Organization: Intelligent Software Products, Inc. Lines: 23