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On Wed, 18 Apr 2001 18:55:53 -0700, Joel M. Blackman <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>Right click on "my computer" and click properties. Then click the device
>manager tab. Double click on ports and look for Epson printer port (LPT 1).
>If you don't see that it isn't correctly installed. The Epson printing
>software commandeers the LPT port. Also, go to start/settings, click on
>printers. Right click on the Epson printer icon, click on properties. Then
>click on the details tab. Where it says print to this port it should say
>Epson printer port. If it doesn't, look at the dropdown and select it. Do
>you have the status monitor installed? If so, try uninstalling it and
>reinstalling.
>
>Subject: [PCBUILD] PRINTER PROBLEM
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>I am using an Epson Stylus Color 640 with an IBM ThinkPad 310 ED. Since
>partitioning and then restoring the computers 6G hard drive the printer will
>not work. I get the message that there was a problem printing to the port
>(LPT1). I have checked the printer configuration and it is correct. I have
>checked the BIOS and the parrallel port base address (3BCh (IRQ 7)) is
>correct. I have tried both the default setting of standard and
>bidirectional, and ECP settings. The printer software has been uninstalled
>and installed multiple times. The printer does work fine on a neighboring
>laptop so I am certain that the cables are connected properly. I have not
>gone into the registry for I would not know what to look for or where.
>Suggestions please and thank you.
>John Jacobson
>
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Thank you for the help and suggestions but unfortunately none have worked. If anyone else has input I would surely appreciate at. JHJ
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