On Wednesday, February 8, 1995 at 11:05:42 AM UTC-8, Andrew Wing wrote:
> Anyone from HP or CMS care to comment on this one?
> --------------
> [ Article crossposted from alt.sys.pc-clone.gateway2000 ]
> [ Author was James N. Petersen (jpet...@che.wsu.edu) ]
> [ Posted on Mon, 6 Feb 1995 14:33:26 GMT ]
> I downloaded the latest drivrers for the laserjet from HP's ftp server.
> I have installed them according to the directions in the file, and it
> seems to work now, except that all of windows locks up after using the
> tape. Doesn't even respond to <cntl><alt><del>.
> I am not quick to blame the trakker, I am quick to blame HP as they have
> been releasing inferior drivers, and giving non-existant technical
> support for some time.
> Jim
>
> brenda.l.harris (blha...@cbnews.cb.att.com) wrote:
> : In article <D36AK...@serval.net.wsu.edu>,
> : James N. Petersen <jpet...@che.wsu.edu> wrote:
> : >I have recently acquired an HP LaserJet 4L printer and placed int on my
> : >serial port, together with my Trakker 250 taple packup unit. Now, I
> : >cannot use the Trakker, and the Laserjet software keeps popping up a
> : >window about an unknown return code. Obviously, the trakker and the
> : >laserjet are interacting, with the trakker intercepting some of the
> : >codes from the printer. How do I go about fixing this problem? Is it a
> : >software issue (do I need updated drivers from someone) or is it
> : >possible that there is not a solution to this problem?
> : >
> : >Thanks in advance.
> : >
> : >Jim Petersen
> : >
> : Don't be so quick to blame the Trakker. I recently saw a post (my
> : apologies to the author for not remembering his.her name) that said
> : there is a known bug in the 4L drivers that come with the printer.
> : I did as suggested and called HP to get the new drivers, and that
> : solved my problem.
> : The drivers are Version 1.35, and work for all Laserjet 4 printers.
> : I believe the HP number I called was 208-323-2551.
> : Good luck.
> : brenda
> : blha...@attmail.com
>
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