We have a hp-ib interface in a 918.

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-----Original Message-----
From:   Tony Knowles [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent:   Wednesday, March 10, 1999 3:41 PM
To:     [log in to unmask]
Subject:        Re: Converting HP 2567B printers from HP-IB to parallel
(Jetdirect)

Con
Can't you fit an HP-IB adapter to the 979, we have a 'Precision Bus
Adapter
with HP-IB channel' part no A1747A in out 918?
Tony


>
> We are currently migrating from a HP3000 992 that has HP-IB connected
line
> printers to a HP3000 979 which no longer supports HP-IB.  We are
> to convert
> our HP-IB printers to Network printers but in doing so we will
> lose a lot of
> functionality; page level recovery is not supported.  This means
> that if the
> printer jams while printing, it will not recover the page.  You
> also aren't
> able to offset the printer +/- x number of pages.
>