> > Date: Mon, 28 Jun 1999 18:25:43 -0500 > From: "vincent v. young" <[log in to unmask]> > > a friend has an hp laser printer which prints a line through the > > the characters. > imagine > is -------abc...--------- < > > is this a hardware or software glitch??? > > vince young aka [log in to unmask] > > ------------------------------ To separate hardware/software problems, run the printer self-test routine. The manual should say something like: "Switch on power while holding down line feed button". (The test should run even if the printer is not connected to a computer.) If the self-test runs correctly, but output from a computer is lined out, then the problem is in your software. Boyd Ramsay [log in to unmask] PCBUILD's List Owner's: Bob Wright<[log in to unmask]> Drew Dunn<[log in to unmask]>