Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!rutgers!cbmvax!daveb From: daveb@cbmvax.UUCP (Dave Berezowski) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: distressed printer user Message-ID: <2230@cbmvax.UUCP> Date: Tue, 18-Aug-87 09:56:39 EDT Article-I.D.: cbmvax.2230 Posted: Tue Aug 18 09:56:39 1987 Date-Received: Thu, 20-Aug-87 04:43:50 EDT References: <915@kodak.UUCP> Reply-To: daveb@cbmvax.UUCP (Dave Berezowski) Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA Lines: 25 Keywords: apple imagewriter ii In article <915@kodak.UUCP> crispino@kodak.UUCP (steve crispino) writes: > >Has anyone had luck using an Imagewriter II printer with an A1000? I'm having >problems with lost characters and tabs. I'd appreciate any comments. > >Cheers, > steve >{rochester!kodak!crispino} >{rochester!ritcv!ritisis!sjc4493} The Imagewriter II does not seem to hold off the computer correctly in XON/XOFF mode. Set the printer and preferences to RTS/CTS mode. All\ should work then. If it doesn't, you may have blown the output chips on the printer. Listed below is a company that sells a cable that goes directly from an A1000 to an Apple Imagewriter II. We use one here at CBM and it seems to work fine. Redmond Cable 17371-A1 NE. 67th Redmond, WA 98052 (206) 882-2009 I make this posting as a public service. This posting is not meant to be an ad for the above company.