You need to change your profiles associated with the laserjet III's, since
termtype 22 requires status checking firmware (included automatically with
laserjet II's - but not III's, IV's nor V's).
Choose or create a profile using termtype 18 and you should be okay -
assuming you have also chosen the correct speed, parity, etc.
At 10:08 PM 96/10/11 IST, you wrote:
>Hello friends,
>
>
>Sub: Configuring printers under DTC (dtc16/mx). OS : mpe/ix ver 5.0
>
>Breif info: I have 1 hp dot matrix printer and 2 Laser prinetrs (Troy and
> IIID) , all to be connected under DTC.
>
>
>Detailed info:
>
> I have connected dot matrix printer under DTc using profile PR22D24.
>It is working fine. Similarly I did configure Troy and IIID laser printers
>using the profile PR22D96. For this, 2 dev classes have been assigned.
>Assigned Ldevs 201 and 202 respectively and validated successfully.
>
>
>After issuing print command, the following msgs appears on the screen.
>
>13:43/152/Output spooler, LDEV #201 : The spooler could not complete outout o
>FILE O1100.out.hpspool
>Native Mode Spooler message 9511
>
>13:43/152/Output spooler, LDEV #201: The file system reported a device error
>during header processing.
>Native Mode Spooler message 9539
>
>13:43/152/Output spooler, LDEV #201: FDEVICECONTROL error
>
>13:43/152/Printer Storage manager;device is off-line
>printer storage manager message 23
>
>13:43/152/The device is off-line
>Low level I/O message 204
>
>13:43/152/Output spooler, LDEV #201: stopped
>
>-------
>
>
>The following are the PR22D96 profile contents:
>
>Profile name PR22D96
>Printer Type 22
>Line Speed 9600
>Rec Width 132
>Modem Type 0
>Modem Behav 0
>Parity NONE
>Init Spool Y
>NILO N
>Hand Shake N
>
>device class: lptroy and lp3d
>
>lptroy is assigned to ldev 201 and lp3d is assigned to ldev 202.
>
>Moreover I am attaching the "Self-test" contents of Laserjet IIID printer.
>
>PRINTING MENU:
>COPIES =1
>FONT SOURCE =I
>FONT NUMBER =0
>DUPLEX =OFF
>TRAY =BOTH
>PAPER =LETTER
>ORIENTATION =P
>FORM =60 LINES
>MANUAL FEED =OFF
>SYM SET =ROMAN-8
>
>CONFIGURATION MENU:
>AUTO CONT =ON
>I/O =SERIAL
>SERIAL =RS-232
>BAUD RATE =9600
>ROBUST XON =ON
>DTR POLARITY =HI
>RET =MEDIUM
>
>------
>
>
>Please suggest me what are the other parameters to be checked or assigned?
>
>And share your experience if you have faced any nice problems like this.
>
>
>
>[ Pls reply to me directly as I did not subscribe for this list ]
>
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>
>Thanks & Regards,
>
>Mani A K
>
>TCS-HP, Madras, India.
>
>Email: [log in to unmask]
>
>
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