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> I was just told that there is not an external jet-direct box that supprts
> serial printers.  Can this be true?
> I was under the distinct impression that I would be able to connect my
> serial printers (2934, 2563,etc) to an external jet-direct box for use
with
> the "network printing" capabilities in MPE-iX 5.5.
>
> Have I been asleep as the boat was leaving, or do I need to get another
> source of information?

As far as I know, it works only with JetDirect adapter.  Your only solution
would be to convert your HP293x to parallel (but theses parallel interfaces
are quite hard to find).  I don't know if parallel interfaces exist for
HP256x printers

Hope it helps.

Denis St-Amand ([log in to unmask])
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