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From: karinc@isc.intel.com (Karin Coffee)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.novell
Subject: Re: Netware 3.1 Printing problem
Message-ID: <1094@intelisc.isc.intel.com>
Date: 17 Jan 91 17:25:32 GMT
References: <27784.278b65d5@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu>
Organization: Intel Supercomputer Systems Division, Beaverton, OR
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In article <27784.278b65d5@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu> nazario@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu writes:
>I have been having trouble getting Rprinter, the background printer
>program under Netware 3.1, to print at acceptable speeds on ANY Xt
>compatible Zeniths.  I have tried 3 models of XTs running 3 versions
>of DOS and still the best I can get is Rprinter to print about 1 line
>every 4 minutes!!
>
>When I had the same XTs set up as dedicated print servers using
>Pserver.exe I had the same problem unless I told the print server not
>to use interrupts on LPT1:.  Unfortunately, Rprinter requires that you
>use interrupts (specifically - 7) when printing to LPT1: on a
>workstation.  Has anyone heard of the feature/bug or know of a fix.
>Do any of you compuservers know of a Rprinter update released after
>version 3.1 of Netware?
>

The only known problem that I have heard about rprinter is if you are
attempting to run rprinter on a PC that is running Windows 3.0.  They
do *not* work together at all.  Other than that, I haven't had any
trouble getting rprinter to work.


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