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> Does anyone know if it's possible to connect a LaserJet5SiMX to a serial
> port on a DTC? We currently connect a few LaserJet3Si to DTC-ports.
> They're equiped with something called (I think) "HP-C2059H
> Serial/Centronics"-card. Does something similar exist for the 5Si? Do we
> really need something like that? It would be considered a GOOD THING
> here if the 5Si could be plugged in/configured the same way/in the same
> dev.class as the 3Si's. Is that possible?
> TIA
> /per
I have the 5Si spooled on our two HP3000/948. It is also connected to
the network over TCP/IP. The serial interface is manufactured by
Extended
Systems (tel. 208-322-7575), it's Serial Link card P.N. ESI-2633. I
don't
remember the price but it was somewhere around $300 (I think).
By the way, networked printers are now supported under MPE/ix 5.5
Olek Kuperberg
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