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Re: cant boot with printer on!!!

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From: Alan J Webb
Date: Fri, 16 Apr 1999 00:00
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In article <19990416.0944.4735snz@michaels.demon.co.uk>, Michael Salem
<4ms2u$ms@michaels.demon.co.uk> writes
>Following 2 reports of machines which hang if started with a printer 
>connected:
>
>It might be worth experimenting with parallel port settings. 

[....]

>If you try this, report your results here. I've never had a complete 
>hang, but have had printer problems resolved by this technique.
>
>HTH, 

Thanks Michael. 

It may be a while before I get my hands on this machine but I will
report any success I have.

-- 
Best regards,

Alan J Webb.
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