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Forum: Printers March 26th 09, 04:08 AM Posted to comp.periphs.printers
Replies: 2
Views: 261
Posted By Jake[_6_]
Canon iP-4000 Stops printing.

Pixmaker wrote:

To all:

I own and have used a Canon iP-4000 for years and it's one of the most
inexpensive and best I've used, for the price and low operating cost.

However, now,...
Forum: Printers March 26th 09, 02:02 AM Posted to comp.periphs.printers
Replies: 4
Views: 239
Posted By Jake[_6_]
Driver basics

Guv Bob wrote:

Anyone know of a site explaining the basics of drivers and how to write a simple driver?

Bob, I've only written a couple of device drivers in my life, but one
thing you must have...
Forum: Printers March 24th 09, 03:26 AM Posted to comp.periphs.printers
Replies: 12
Views: 631
Posted By Jake[_6_]
Old, Old Printronix Dot Matrix

Jake wrote:

Group, I'm new and desperate. I never thought I'd find a piece of
hardware I couldn't get support for somewhere on the web, but I guess
there's always a first time, so I'm...
Forum: Printers March 22nd 09, 11:37 PM Posted to comp.periphs.printers
Replies: 12
Views: 631
Posted By Jake[_6_]
Old, Old Printronix Dot Matrix

Fred,

Now that I've pulled the case apart, it doesn't look like that bad of a
job. The cover pulls off easily, and the ribbon is fully accessible.
One little shake, and it all falls out into the...
Forum: Printers March 22nd 09, 10:06 PM Posted to comp.periphs.printers
Replies: 12
Views: 631
Posted By Jake[_6_]
Old, Old Printronix Dot Matrix

Thanks for the tip, Fred. I thought about attempting a repack from
another type of cartridge, but holy cow, what a nasty job! It's a
continuous ribbon, and I would think the length should be about...
Forum: Printers March 22nd 09, 05:45 PM Posted to comp.periphs.printers
Replies: 12
Views: 631
Posted By Jake[_6_]
Old, Old Printronix Dot Matrix

Arthur, Ato_Zee and Flasherly, thank you for your helpful responses.

Arthur, I neglected to mention that this printer uses a standard LPT
port and parallel interface cable, not serial, so I going...
Forum: Printers March 22nd 09, 06:33 AM Posted to comp.periphs.printers
Replies: 12
Views: 631
Posted By Jake[_6_]
Old, Old Printronix Dot Matrix

Thanks for the tip, gr.

WD-40 might keep me (more) alive for awhile, but now if I can just
figure out how to get something readable out of this thing!

J


gr wrote:
Forum: Printers March 22nd 09, 03:10 AM Posted to comp.periphs.printers
Replies: 12
Views: 631
Posted By Jake[_6_]
Old, Old Printronix Dot Matrix

Group, I'm new and desperate. I never thought I'd find a piece of
hardware I couldn't get support for somewhere on the web, but I guess
there's always a first time, so I'm turning to Usenet where...
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