On Friday 18 January 2002 10:18 pm, nate wrote: [snip] > Error object: (f80)op(393:.setdevice)0x8099960
i have no idea how to properly interpret that error message but it does kinda suggest that there's a device communication issue. [snip] > ive given up on freebsd for now, no matter what i do it > doesn't detect my parallel port. and maybe there really is something up with the parallel port. [snip] > i guess i could move the printer to the other room > and plug it into a woody box there but i don't want > to if i can avoid it. > just for the sake of eliminating points of the problem, it might be worthwhile to test the printer on another box. better than losing sleep over it.