"Spivey, John" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>Greetings:
>Is it possible to connect printers to the HP3000 via the network
>connections as opposed to connecting them to serial ports? If so, what
>printer(s) are you using? Did you have to buy additional hardware for
>the printer?
>Thank you in advance
>John Spivey
>Sumitomo Electric Lightwave
>Research Triangle Park, NC
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>919-541-8390
Quest sells a product called NB/Spool. I tested it once with an HP
LaserJet printer over the ethernet and it worked just fine. Also, I
belive the next release of MPE/iX 5.5, which is just now shipping for
VABs to beta test, will have this abilty.
Richard B. Brightwell
Sr. Systems Software Engineer
TPA Systems Group
HBO & Company