I had a similar problem recently that would not go away until I removed
and reseated the serial connector on our lp800.  Might be too simple, but
who knows, it might work.

Wendell




On Thu, 11 Nov 1999, Stamps, Theron wrote:

>         Help folks.  running out of ideas.
>         My B1000(line printer-dev230) will not print any files.  SHOWDEV
> says that it is waiting for end of data from second (?) job in que.  UP
> works but Down pends for end of job status from printer. repooted printer
> and np92, also dtc.  Do I have to reboot to clear this problem? I' ve also
> tried resumes and releases.
> thanks
>
>
> Theron J. Stamps
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