I was just saying that the test page will waste ink cause all is shows is
two images and says test page complete.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Barto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 1:57 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] HP Deskjet 612C setup ?
> Why would it waste ink?
>
> Bill
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "jas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, January 29, 2001 3:19 PM
> Subject: Re: [newbie] HP Deskjet 612C setup ?
>
>
> > Yo Bill set printer port to ECP (extended capabilities) ok in bios. I
have
> > the same kind of printer and it printed that test page fine, but you
should
> > stop it when it starts printing a waste of ink.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Bill Barto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "Linux Mandrake" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Monday, January 29, 2001 1:57 PM
> > Subject: [newbie] HP Deskjet 612C setup ?
> >
> >
> > > I set up this printer originally during install and it didn't work. I
have
> > since set it
> > > up about 20 times(deleting it first) and I always get the same
message.
> > >
> > > "dev/lp0 unable to open parallel port device file: no such device"
> > >
> > > Can someone tell me what that means and what I am doing wrong.
> > >
> > > Running(?) version 7.2/ using Recommended install.
> > >
> > > I believe it is running thru CUPS, but I have tried to install it also
> > with Drakconf.
> > >
> > > During setups it will not print test page.
> > >
> > > BIOS is set for bi-directional(so at least Win98 will print).
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
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