Yes Rob, that's exactly it. Honestly don't know about her old computer as this was the first I'd ever heard from her. Will check and thank you very much!
Jeff Slyn, Owner SLYN Systems & Peripherals (502) 426-5469 serving Kentuckiana clients 7 days a week since 1985! On Thu, 21 Apr 2005 21:21:50 -0400 Rob Kersting <laffmakr at aye.net> writes: > Am I right that the problem is the physical connection? I can't > imagine > a new G5 would have the port for what is probably a serial printer. > > Isn't there some way she could set up her old computer as a print > server > just for the dot matrix printer? Seems to me that would solve a > couple > of problems. She could have it loaded with check stock all the time > and > it would work as a spooler. > > rob > > Jerry Yeager wrote: > > > Should have mentioned that ESP in the ESP driver stands for Easy > > Software Products > > > > They have commercial stuff at http://www.easysw.com/ > > > > They support a whopping large number of printers (5300+ according > to > > the web-site). > > > > Jerry > > > > > > On Apr 21, 2005, at 5:38 PM, Jeff @ SLYN Systems wrote: > > > >> Thanks very much Neal but she's adamant about using her 3 part > carboned > >> checks, which means we're stuck with a pinfed, dot matrix > situation. > >> Anyone else have any recommendations to hook up to the G5? > >> > >> Jeff Slyn, Owner > >> SLYN Systems & Peripherals > >> (502) 426-5469 > >> serving Kentuckiana clients 7 days a week since 1985! > >> > >> > >> On Thu, 21 Apr 2005 15:28:16 -0400 Neal Hammon > <nohammon at earthlink.net> > >> writes: > >> > >>> Jeff- > >>> > >>> I scrapped my dot matrix about twelve years ago, but I still > have > >>> the > >>> first HP inkjet ever made. I paid about $850 for it, but I will > let > >>> it > >>> go cheaper than that. Since your client seems to like antiques, > >>> maybe > >>> you could talk her into one of these.. > >>> > >>> Neal > >> > >> > >> > >>> Jeff @ SLYN Systems wrote: > >>> > >>>> I have a client out of town who recently purchased a G5 iMac > and > >>> > >>> she > >>> > >>>> needs to print 3 part checks via a dot matrix printer. She > isn't > >>> > >>> ready > >>> > >>>> to change her checks nor her dot matrix style of printing but > her > >>> > >>> current > >>> > >>>> Epson LQ-570 doesn't appear to have the right hardware > connection. > >>>> Can anyone suggest which dot matrix (current) printer she > should > >>> > >>> consider > >>> > >>>> purchasing? > >>>> Thanks, > >>>> > >>>> Jeff Slyn, Owner > >>>> SLYN Systems & Peripherals > >>>> (502) 426-5469 > >>>> serving Kentuckiana clients 7 days a week since 1985! | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be April 26. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>
