Re: Printing problems

[The Mad Scribbler <madscribbler@charterSPAMBUM.net>]

On 03 Jul 2002 20:03:14 GMT, mjmahon@aol.com (Michael J. Mahon) wrote:

1. No, but if I win the auction that I'm in, I'll have another one
coming.
2. No. Wouldn't know where to find one.
3. No, but that's next on the list.
4. Yes.
5. Yes.
6. Don't know, I'll have to recheck the manual.
7. No, is there a schematic somewhere for building one?


>That behavior is consistent with a bad connection to the printer,
>a not-ready printer, or a blown printer or //c serial port.  Some
>additional experimentation is called for.
>
>Do you have another serial printer?  Another cable?  Have you
>tried re-plugging everything?  Is there paper in the printer (since
>it won't be ready without paper)?  Do the printer lights say that
>it's online?  Are the DIP switches in the printer set for the right
>baud rate?  Do you have an RS-232 "snoop" box with lights that
>show port activity--if so, soes it show any when you try to print?
>
>-michael
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