Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!radar!cantor!tulloh From: tulloh@cantor.ACA.MCC.COM (Robert Tulloh) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Cable for HP Deskjet Plus, Help! Keywords: HP Deskjet DJ+ Message-ID: <51@cantor.ACA.MCC.COM> Date: 9 May 90 14:30:23 GMT References: <45@cantor.ACA.MCC.COM> <47@cantor.ACA.MCC.COM> Organization: MCC, Austin, TX Lines: 20 In article <47@cantor.ACA.MCC.COM>, tulloh@cantor.ACA.MCC.COM (Robert Tulloh) writes: > ... stuff deleted.... > > .... I hooked it up with all pins > connected except for pins 14, 15, and 16. The printer worked like a champ. > > I am now reconsidering the need for pin 16. At least two e-mail messages > I received had pin diagrams showing pin 16 being used. Anyhow, thanks for all > the mail messages, I am now happily printing! Well, at least on the cable I have, pin 16 definitely needs to be disconnected. So, I now have a working DJ+ with pins 14, 15, and 16 disconnected (at the Amiga end). Rob Tulloh -- MCC, Deductive Computing | INET : tulloh@mcc.com | Phone: (512) 338-3704 3500 West Balcones Center Dr. | UUCP : ...!cs.utexas.edu!hippo!cantor!tulloh Austin, TX 78759 | GENIE: R.TULLOH