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Date:      Mon, 16 Feb 1998 10:03:04 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        brian@worldcontrol.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: parallel port autoswitch no go
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980216100246.10408B-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <19980211165750.46853@top.worldcontrol.com>

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On Wed, 11 Feb 1998 brian@worldcontrol.com wrote:

> I bought a LinkSys parallel autoswitch so I could share a printer
> between my wife's Microsoft Windows 95 machine and my FreeBSD
> laptop.  While it works on the 95 machine I a get device busy error,
> even when the switch is manually set to connect my laptop to
> the printer rather than relying on the autoswitch.
> 
> Any ideas?

Did you try pulling the autoswitch out to verify that it's the problem?


Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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