Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!cbmvax!andy
From: andy@cbmvax.UUCP (Andy Finkel)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Printer problems
Keywords: Star LC24-10, NX2400
Message-ID: <5492@cbmvax.UUCP>
Date: 12 Dec 88 17:11:56 GMT
References: <5592@naakka.tut.fi>
Reply-To: andy@cbmvax.UUCP (Andy Finkel)
Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA
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In article <5592@naakka.tut.fi> mk59200@tut.fi (Kolkka Markku Olavi) writes:
>I recently bought a Star LC24-10 printer (same as NX2400 in U.S.) for

>the printing stops after a few pages and the "Printer trouble" requester
>pops up.  Clicking "Resume" doesn't help, printing doesn't continue and
>the requester reappears after the timeout period.  I don't think it's
>the printer's fault, because printing from Bridgeboard works OK.
>

It's probably your cable.  Make sure both ACK and BUSY are connected.
(Turns out the Amiga uses one for its primary handshake, the PC
uses the other.)  The behavior you describe is consistent with
this.
>	Markku Kolkka
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