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- From: sagan@netcom.com (Mike May)
- Subject: Re: NEC P2200 Driver Needed.
- Message-ID: <1993Jan27.072451.12174@netcom.com>
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- References: <1993Jan26.170527.25827@midway.uchicago.edu>
- Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 07:24:51 GMT
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- Timothy F. Sipples (sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu) wrote:
- : In article <1993Jan26.093912.10129@netcom.com> sagan@netcom.com (Mike May) writes:
- : > I'm looking for a driver that will work my NEC Pinwriter 2200 printer.
- : >I've tried the basic drivers: Epson 24pin, Epson LQ500, IBM Proprinter,
- : >to no avail, and have look in Hobbes with out any success. Do any
- : >net.people know which driver will work with this printer? TIA.
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- : What sort of errors or problems are you encountering? One of these
- : drivers should have worked.
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- : Timothy F. Sipples | READ the OS/2 FAQ List 2.0i, available from
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- The Epson driver says "Cannot write to LPT1:" and the IBM driver says
- "The printer is not turned on, turn it on." Well I checked the port,
- I only have one LPT port.. But as I write this, I may have figured it out.
- OS/2 doesn't like IRQ sharing, If I remenber correct, and my Sound Blaster
- MAY be on IRQ7 as well, If this si correct, WILL OS/2 give me those errors?
- If They Don't share IRQ's what else MIGHT be wrong?? TIA (again:)
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- _-_- Mike May | "Now, it's either I'm dead and I haven't -_-_
- | done anything that I want, or I'm still
- -_-_ sagan@netcom.com | alive and there's nothin I want to do." _-_-
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