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- From: rs54@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu (Richard Sucgang)
- Subject: Re: How to make HP LaserJet II work with Mac SE?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan10.043121.3641@news.columbia.edu>
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- Reply-To: rs54@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu (Richard Sucgang)
- Organization: Columbia University
- References: <goodill_eric-070193100217@ericg.cpd.tandem.com>
- Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1993 04:31:21 GMT
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- In article <goodill_eric-070193100217@ericg.cpd.tandem.com> goodill_eric@tandem.com (Eric Goodill) writes:
- >Hi,
- >
- >I'm sure this has been asked before, but a friend of mine recently got an
- >HP LaserJet II printer and wants to use it with his Mac SE. He says it
- >looks like the printer has a Centronics-style parallel interface and a
- >DB-25 RS-232 async interface (but he's not entirely sure).
-
- Yes, the HP LJII does have both of these, and an optional I/O port as
- well; however, not all are active at the same time, and you have to
- manually switch.
-
- >What printer driver (and from whom) and what cabling would he need to make
- >this setup go?
-
- Took me a very long document to explain the options :).
- Check it out in sumex: /info-mac/report/mac-laserjet-up-rev.txt
-
- -rich
- Richard Sucgang : Dept. of Anatomy and Cell Biology Columbia University
- (sucgang@cuhhca.hhmi.columbia.edu | rs54@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu)
- "...Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, individually, collectively or otherwise."
- -Colm Wilkinson, Highlights from Jekyll and Hyde
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