SIMPKINS, Terry <[log in to unmask]> a icrit dans l'article <[log in to unmask]>... > 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]) -------------------------------------------------------------- If you look at the stars at night, and you see one moving much faster than all the others, You know who is driving it !!! Remember Ayrton Senna da Silva, 1960-1994 --------------------------------------------------------------