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Re: Printing problem through parallel scanner?

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From: Ernest
Date: Sun, 11 Apr 1999 00:00
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In article <urm95CAnRME3Ewi$@jgoldy.demon.co.uk>
           jgoulding@jgoldy.demon.co.uk "John Goulding" writes:

> Apart from remembering to plug in the scanner when I want to print
> anything, what are my options to overcome this?

Maybe none if you are unlucky with the combo. :(

But if your printer port is set to ECP in bios, you could try
setting this to EPP and check if the scanner is still happy
with this. Then try printing with scanner off.

Maybe slug the printer port even more to StdPP.

Ernest
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Subject: Re: Printing problem through parallel scanner?
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