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Printer drops out when spool file goes to associated Output Queue

We have a Xerox Phaser4500 printer config as a 3812. Recently our third party software ACOM creates a merged CHECK spoolfile (its an *userascii) type from mapping and sends it to our outq. The spoolfile will show "WTR" and nothing prints. The printer then has to be turn off and on again. And...

View Answer   |  Dec 22 2008  11:11 PM GMT
Printers, Spool files, V5R4
asked by Donna

  5 pts.

Need help on IBM 6400 printer, ip address changes

I set the IP address on the 6400 and save it as perscribed. Printer has ethernet card in it. When I attache the network cable (cat5) to the printer the IP address changes. When I go to change the IP address the message " dynamically set, param read only" appeares momentarally, then goes away. ...

View Answer   |  Dec 12 2008  3:57 PM GMT
Printers, IBM 6400, IBM 6400 Printer
asked by Good1369

  5 pts.

how to define custom page length in windows xp on a epson fx-80 printer

i can define custom page length when i use a epson fx-80 printer driver on win98, but not on windows xp. how can i do it on win xp. my page length must be 3.50*1.50 inches with epson fx-80 printer installed in winxp

View Answer   |  Nov 24 2008  3:29 PM GMT
Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Printers
asked by Rajaji1978

  85 pts.

*IPDS printing on network printer

We have obtained a Tally T6212 network printer with *IPDS option to replace an IBM 6400 twinax printer. I have tried many different settings: CLASS(*LAN) TYPE(*IPDS) - Remote outq and virtual printer, but to no avail. The standard SCS output is printed, but an *IPDS printfile is either printed with...

View Answer   |  Nov 12 2008  11:34 AM GMT
Printers, Network printers, AS/400 printing
asked by R.otto

  435 pts.

Zebra printers - missing characters intermittently

We have zebra Z4M and ZM400 and print labels from the AS400. Every so often a label would miss characters from the label and it would be the same characters each time. Has anyone experienced this and is there a solution to this? Your help would be greatly appreciated.

View Answer   |  Nov 11 2008  5:36 PM GMT
AS/400, Printers, AS/400 printing
asked by Cath

  5 pts.

Printer problem

when i login with with administrator printer is working fine but when i login with the domain user ( active directory user ) that does not print, I have hp laserjet 1018 usb local printer and the computer in which the printer is attached is xp and my domain controller is windows server 2008 ...

Answer Question   |  Oct 31 2008  10:16 AM GMT
Printers, Network printers, Printer management
asked by PRITHVIRAJBAFILA

  50 pts.

Zebra ZM400 network configuration

How do change the printers name and IP address from the printers LCD?

View Answer   |  Oct 15 2008  1:20 AM GMT
Printers, Network printers, Printer management
asked by JDamage

  5 pts.

Assign printers to clients when they log in

I would like to have printers installed to clients when they log in. Depending on the department they are in, they would get different printers. Is there a way to do this with scripting? I’ve tried through group policy and could not figure it out. I cannot find the print management console...

View Answer   |  Oct 6 2008  2:21 PM GMT
Printers, Printer management, Scripting
asked by WindowsServerATE

  195 pts.

How to prevent printers from automatically installing on domain computer

I have a netwrok running SBS 2003 R2. One of the computers on the network is running a software program that had conflicts with one of the printers shared on the network from the server. How can I prevent this network printer from being installed on this specific machine automatically at login....

View Answer   |  Oct 3 2008  3:35 PM GMT
Printers, SBS 2003, Network printing
asked by Sp1

  5 pts.

Ok, a real AS/400 novice here about to train a printer maintenance class

Why is it AS/400, other than being an IBM brain child, does not work well with HP Laser printers? I may have a Lexmark (T-640/C510/E250/Multi 642) class that I may have to answer certain questions during this maintenance repair class. The client is using all Lexmark printers with AS/400.

Answer Question   |  Oct 3 2008  2:32 AM GMT
Printers, Lexmark E323, AS/400 printing
asked by Lonestar10118

  15 pts.

HP Photosmart C7280

Is my HP Photosmart C7280 capable of sending faxes wirelessly without requiring its connection to a standard telephone line? In other words, can I send faxes over the internet with this printer as it is connected to my wireless network? Thank you

View Answer   |  Sep 28 2008  1:16 AM GMT
Printers, HP Photosmart C7280, Faxing Wirelessly
asked by Mucklert

  10 pts.

hp laser jet p2015dn

I am connected to a wireless connection through a school. I need to add a printer to my laptop and it is not on the list of printers that are available to select. How do I add this printer??

View Answer   |  Sep 15 2008  12:42 AM GMT
Printers, Network printing, HP Laserjet p2015dn
asked by Thirdeye

  5 pts.

Printing Reports to Dotmatrix Printer from Visual Basic 5.0 OR 6.0

Respected Sir, In SQL I would like to solve the following complex script by using Visual Basic 5.0 or 6.0 Versions. First Table Name: tblClient Fields: ClientID, ClientName Second Table Name: tblPurchase Fields: ClientID, Item Name, Qty, Price Here How can I pass one SQL query for a Dos print...

View Answer   |  Sep 6 2008  7:32 PM GMT
Visual Basic, SQL, Printers
asked by Afzal

  5 pts.

Old Printer Driver

I have a few old Windows 98 machines in my office. I have some HP laserjet 1300 printers that I would like to attach to each of them. One of them had the correct driver already on it. The others don't. HP no longer provides the driver for windows 98, and I cannot find it anywhere online. Is it...

View Answer   |  Aug 18 2008  12:19 AM GMT
Printers, Windows 98, Drivers
asked by Sturdy27

  25 pts.

IBM Infoprint 32 emulation on Infoprint 1572

Has anyone upgraded/replaced an Infoprint 32 with an Infoprint 1572? I need to set up the 1572 so that it can be used interchangeably with the 32 - I followed the recommended settings for the emulation in the 1572 manual, but it doesn't work. Anybody using these two printers for the same job...

Answer Question   |  Aug 15 2008  3:39 PM GMT
Printers, Printer emulation, InfoPrint 32
asked by Joep

  10 pts.

HP4350 *IPDS printer to print PCL

I have an HP4350 *IPDS printer that I want to be able to print *IPDS and PCL on the iSeries. How do I set this up? Do I have 2 outq's or do I set up 2 separate printers with the same IP address with 2 different device types? I have several to set up but once I can get assistance with one I will be...

View Answer   |  Aug 7 2008  9:07 PM GMT
iSeries, Printers, HP4350
asked by Tpinky

  4165 pts.

How do I configure a Zebra 105SL Printer

How do I configure a Zebra 105SL printer to work on my AS400....what printer should it emulate...I'm attaching it to my LAN giveing it an IP address...any thoughts would be greatly appreciated.

View Answer   |  Aug 1 2008  6:48 PM GMT
Printers, AS/400 printing, Zebra printers
asked by Giftbox

  25 pts.

hp printer problem

my hp photosmart c7820 prints a blank page between every print how can i stop that?

View Answer   |  Jul 24 2008  1:54 AM GMT
Printers, HP Photosmart C7280
asked by Edwain00

  5 pts.

AS400 Printing extra pages

We have an AS400 shop that has HP Laser Jet 1200 Printers printers. We are printing from the 400 and sporadically the printers stop printing, it is like their spool file is full and it just stops. We can do a wrksplf and clear it out, stop and start the printer and it will begin printing. Is...

View Answer   |  Jul 17 2008  8:18 PM GMT
Printers, AS/400 printing, HP LaserJet 1200
asked by Kelchensfc

  5 pts.

SunSystems: How to set fonts setting for a printer when print report a report from SunSystems?

Hi forum, Anyone can guide me how I can set a certain fonts setting (whether on size & type) when print report from SunSystems? Thanks!

Answer Question   |  Jun 30 2008  7:39 AM GMT
Printing, Printers, SunSystems
asked by Emas

  15 pts.

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