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Stefan G. Weichinger <lists <at> xunil.at> writes: |
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> http://www.cups.org/str.php?L3742 |
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> Does anyone use this USB-adapter-cable: |
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> ID 067b:2305 Prolific Technology, Inc. PL2305 Parallel Port |
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Unknown. Look in the driver section of building a kernel |
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for the supported devices. I have use FTDI usb-serial converters |
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without issue. |
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> successfully with gentoo? |
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> If no, are there any "yes, works" recommendations for an adapter-cable |
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> or -card to attach an old, but perfectly printing HP LJ2100 to my new |
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> machine? |
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How about the EIO jet card mentioned in the manual for this device? |
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They should be cheap, used. |
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An old parallel port on an old pci card should do the |
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trick, if all you needs is a parallel port. |
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Some of those old Laserjet printer could be set up across a serial |
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port, if nothing else works..... |
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hth, |
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James |
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Jm |
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