Dwayne Stewart wrote:
>
> I have two LPQ series printers one is a 1400 and the other an 800.  Although
> the 1400 should be almost twice as fast, it is actually slower than the 800.
> The reason for this is that the 1400 hesitates throughout printing.  It is
> not at regular intervals, the printer does not give any error, the print job
> does not start over.  It just pauses for about 3-4 seconds and than starts
> again.
>
> I have called HP support and they say that the printer is out printing the
> network.  I find this hard to believe,  the 800 is on 10MB hub and the 1400
> is on a 100 MB blade.

Maybe so, what what about the traffic situation on each segment of the
network?
How is the 3000 connected to the network?
Is the 100M network switched?
Is there a router between the 3000 and the 1400 (and is the router
overloaded)?


>
> Is anybody out there having a similar problem or does anybody have any
> suggestions of things I can try?
>
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