We have a hp-ib interface in a 918. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Larry Simonsen Phone: 801-489-2450 Flowserve Corporation Fax: 801-491-1750 PO Box 2200 http://www.flowserve.com Springville, UT 84663 e-mail: [log in to unmask] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -----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. >