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  2. From: drg@biomath.mda.uth.tmc.edu (David Gutierrez)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
  4. Subject: Re: Laserwriter 600/630 vs. HP Laserjet 4M
  5. Message-ID: <8543@lib.tmc.edu>
  6. Date: 25 Jan 1993 22:37:57 GMT
  7. References: <C14854.A08@dartvax.dartmouth.edu> <ferch.727649170@swiss.ucs.ubc.ca> <C19Ezz.Cu4@dartvax.dartmouth.edu>
  8. Sender: usenet@lib.tmc.edu
  9. Organization: Univ. Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
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  13. In article <C19Ezz.Cu4@dartvax.dartmouth.edu> hades@coos.dartmouth.edu (Brian
  14. Hughes) writes:
  15. >    I don't know about that. The PS1700 that I have processes a page so
  16. >quickly that it appears to be slow because it has to wait for the
  17. >information to be sent over the LocalTalk port (what I wouldn't give for
  18. >EtherNet).
  19.  
  20. Phone QMS and ask for the Release 2 ROM upgrade. They say that it will
  21. optionally support EtherTalk, but only if you don't use any other protocol on
  22. the Ethernet port. I can't try it myself, because we have the Ethernet port
  23. answering TCP/IP print jobs.
  24.  
  25. David Gutierrez
  26. drg@biomath.mda.uth.tmc.edu
  27.  
  28. "Only fools are positive." - Moe Howard
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