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>         I've been working on printer problem for the past few days.
> (Cannon BJ-250) Everytime I send a print command from any application I
> receive this error- (The printer is not ready make sure the power is on
> and it's online) Which I did.  I also reinstalled the printer drivers and
> this is the only printer installed on my PC.  I've also replaced the
> parallel port and the printer cable.  Any suggestions would be greatly
> appreciated.

Hi, have you tried a IEEE cable, which are designed
for bi-directional printing ?

-yui shin

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