RE: K12OS: Printing error in Netscape

Bert Rolston (BertR@wanganui-city.school.nz)
Tue, 12 Feb 2002 15:00:10 +1300


Hi Mark,

The 40 MIO Error I strike usually occurs when our DOS typing prog tries to print.

It's almost like an incorrect command is sent from the print queue. I usually push the 

I'm prinitng to an LJ5N. From memory all I have to do is press the GO button and everything works again.

Cheers,
Bert

On Tuesday, February 12, 2002 11:40 AM, Mark McCarty [SMTP:MarkM@nwresd.k12.or.us] wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Good point and I actually had that problem first. The HP 4M driver that
> comes in printconf defaults to A4. Once I changed it the jobs from the the
> test page, OpenOffice and Abiword printed fine. Netscape presented a
> different error (40 MIO Error) using the same command (lpr) as AbiWord. It
> doesn't seem to be related to the paper size.
> 
> Mark
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bert Rolston
> To: 'k12os@riverdale.k12.or.us'
> Sent: 2/11/2002 2:06 PM
> Subject: RE: K12OS: Printing error in Netscape
> 
> Hi folks,
> 
> Bert here.
> 
> I get this too from my Windoze computers.  From memory it's tied up with
> the paper size setting.
> 
> We use A4 here and Letter will cause this problem.
> 
> Try that and see what happens.
> 
> Cheers,
> Bert
> 
> On Tuesday, February 12, 2002 7:11 AM, Paul Nelson
> [SMTP:pnelson@riverdale.k12.or.us] wrote:
> > I've seen this before. I think the printtool configures this printer
> > with either duplex set to on or to print from a different paper
> source.
> > Check both of these settings for the printer and see if either are
> > enabled.
> > 
> > That's right off the top of my head Mark but I think that's what the
> > problem was when I saw it.
> > 
> > ;-) Paul
> > 
> > On Mon, 2002-02-11 at 09:45, Mark McCarty wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > My apologies if this is a duplicate
> > > 
> > > Trying to print from Netscape 6.2 and/or Mozilla(version included
> with the
> > > K12ltsp  7.2 distribution) to an HP 4M+ with a JetDirect card and it
> reports
> > > a "40 MIO Error" every time.
> > > 
> > > Can successfully print from OpenOffice and Abiword to the same
> printer. I
> > > used printconf to set up the JetDirect que and HP 4M Postsrcipt
> driver.
> > > Then used spadin in OpenOffice to install their HP 4M driver.
> Abiword just
> > > uses the lpr command in the command line which is the same command
> Netscape
> > > uses.
> > > 
> > > Did a little search on the web and the error is reported in
> association with
> > > Apple Laserwriters although one suggestion is that the JetDirect
> firmware
> > > needs to be upgraded. Makes some since since it's Postscript but my
> question
> > > is why are the problems only showing up in Netscape?
> > > 
> > > Mark
> > > 
> > > Mark McCarty
> > > Instructional Technology Coordinator
> > > Northwest Regional ESD
> > > 5825 NE Ray Circle
> > > Hillsboro, OR 97124
> > > 503-614-1299
> > > 
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