Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 6 Aug 2003 14:26:31 -0700 (PDT) | From | Russell Whitaker <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.0: lp not working |
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On Wed, 6 Aug 2003, Martin Fahr wrote:
> I had a similar problem. Some more details: > Onboard parport on a Abit KT7a with VIA KT133a chipset. > CUPS or lpr did not print on 2.6-* and some 2.5.* but with 2.4.21. Printer is > a HP DJ520. > My solution to this problem was to change a BIOS setting: "ECP parallel port > mode" from 1.9 to 1.7. No problems anymore. > Sorry, but that option is not available in my bios setup. Besides, fixing the problem is usually better than a workaround.
Motherboard: Tyan MPX (S2466-4M) with latest bios. Chipset: AMD 760MPX, 762, 768, Winbond 83627
Software: Slackware 9.0 with some updates.
Let me know if I can be of any assistance.
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