[lug] Re: Printing Only One Page

SoloCDM deedsmis at aculink.net
Tue Mar 6 00:43:13 MST 2001


"D. Stimits" stated the following:
> 
> SoloCDM wrote:
> >
> > My printer is connected via a zip drive and the zip drive is
> > connected via server.  Somehow my printer won't print entire
> > documents.  /var/log/messages indicates printer is on fire.
> > Is there any solution?
> 
> I've seen that message before, but never figured it out. Oddly enough, I
> once had a printer that *DID* catch on fire. An HP inkjet was just
> sitting there, not even turned on, then electrical arcing sounds
> arrived, along with a plume of smoke. Barely got it in during the
> warranty. A month after I got it back, it started dying again, out of
> warranty. Fortunately, the printer on fire message has never accurately
> predicted fire (seems as though a programmer had a sense of humor).

Nevertheless, it occurs ever time the printer prints one page for a
multiple page document.  All the lights on the printer go chaotic
(blinking off and on).

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