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Date:      Sun, 13 Aug 1995 20:16:36 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      roberto@blaise.ibp.fr (Ollivier Robert)
To:        ck@toplink.de (Christian Kratzer)
Cc:        freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Printer problem
Message-ID:  <199508131816.UAA29130@blaise.ibp.fr>
In-Reply-To: <199508131648.SAA03119@toplink1.toplink.de> from "Christian Kratzer" at Aug 13, 95 06:48:33 pm

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> of paper and prints a couple of characters. It then hangs for 30 seconds
> and again prints a bit.  The status light on the printer keeps wildly 
> blinking during all of this. As though there would be a lot of transmission
> going on.   

By default the port is using interrupts. Do you happen to have another device
at IRQ7 ? If not, try to run the port in interrupt-less mode by

lptcontrol -p -u 0	(for lpt0)

-- 
Ollivier ROBERT     -=- The daemon is FREE! -=-     roberto@FreeBSD.ORG
      FreeBSD 2.2-CURRENT #5: Fri Jul 14 12:28:04 MET DST 1995



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