Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2000 16:29:10 +0100 From: Nicolas Souchu <nsouch@free.fr> To: chris@calldei.com Cc: David Gilbert <dgilbert@velocet.ca>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Printer fiascos. Message-ID: <20000130162910.39466@coreff.free.fr> In-Reply-To: <20000129214940.J10669@holly.calldei.com>; from Chris Costello on Sat, Jan 29, 2000 at 09:49:40PM -0600 References: <14483.45082.151986.340011@trooper.velocet.net> <20000129214940.J10669@holly.calldei.com>
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On Sat, Jan 29, 2000 at 09:49:40PM -0600, Chris Costello wrote: > >On Saturday, January 29, 2000, David Gilbert wrote: >> When this happens, the entire machine freezes until someone feeds the >> printer --- the momment it starts printing again, the computer >> unfreezes. > > Could it be a printer-specific (or printer-compatibility) >problem? My HP DeskJet 880C does not have that problem at all: > >ppc0 at port 0x378-0x37f irq 7 flags 0x40 on isa0 >ppc0: Generic chipset (EPP/NIBBLE) in COMPATIBLE mode >ppb0: IEEE1284 device found /NIBBLE/ECP >Probing for PnP devices on ppbus0: >ppbus0: <HEWLETT-PACKARD DESKJET 880C> MLC,PCL,PML >plip0: <PLIP network interface> on ppbus 0 >lpt0: <generic printer> on ppbus 0 >lpt0: Interrupt-driven port >ppi0: <generic parallel i/o> on ppbus 0 Note that you're using an older ppbus/lpt drivers. -- nsouch@free.fr / nsouch@freebsd.org FreeBSD - Turning PCs into workstations - http://www.FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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