I am wondering thou... We have different JetDirects for different
printers..... could be there is not a Jetdirect for this printer????
Curious
GAry
----- Original Message -----
From: Wirt Atmar <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2000 4:01 PM
Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] need help on foreign printer config


> Allan asks:
>
> > I have a TI 800 dot matrix printer config'd in
> >  NPCONFIG thru a jet direct trying to print P.O.s from
> >  Manman.  It does some garbling and of course HP says
> >  it's not supported.  Has anyone any hints as to how I
> >  might configure a generic dot matrix?  Thanks.
>
> We've printed to TI 800's for many years from our various HP3000s, but
> admittedly always on DTC-ports. However, I have no reason to suspect that
an
> external HP JetDirect card connected to the printer's parallel port should
> work all that much differently. Ideally, network printing in its dumbest
> configuration should be just passing the data stream onto the printer,
> without affect.
>
> How do you have your NPCONFIG and SYSGEN files configured?
>
> Wirt Atmar