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May 24th 10, 06:46 AM
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MY PC DOESN'T HAVE A PARALLEL PORT HOW CAN I GET PRINTOUT?
Thanks That is working with network. when I remove the network cable it is
not working. this machine is standalone pc. I cant connect this pc to net work any help with this? Thanks in advance CB "Bruce Chambers" wrote in message ... CB wrote: Dear All, I have using a DOS Based Program on Windows XP environment to do my office work. That program using Parallel port to (LPT 1) get printout We are using EPSON and Lexmark Wide Carriage Dot Metric Printers. Now I have a Big Problem I've changed the My PC to new IBM PC. All programs are working fine. But this Machine doesn't have a LPT (Parallel Port). All of my Printers Support USB But My Program doesn't support USB. Anyone please help me to connect my Dos Based Program to map LPT port. Thanks in Advance. CB Create a network share for the printer (This can be done even if your PC is the only member of its workgroup), and then use the Net Use command to redirect the DOS output. For example: NET USE LPT1 \\ComputerName\PrinterShareName /PERSISTENT:YES -- Bruce Chambers Help us help you: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/555375 They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. ~Benjamin Franklin Many people would rather die than think; in fact, most do. ~Bertrand Russell The philosopher has never killed any priests, whereas the priest has killed a great many philosophers. ~ Denis Diderot 
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May 24th 10, 09:14 PM
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MY PC DOESN'T HAVE A PARALLEL PORT HOW CAN I GET PRINTOUT?
Make or buy a loopback plug and your machine will think it is on a network.
Instructions to make one he http://www.juniper.net/techpubs/en_U...ml#id-11866686 or buy one he http://www.stayonline.com/detail.aspx?ID=12156 Louis "CB" wrote in message ... Thanks That is working with network. when I remove the network cable it is not working. this machine is standalone pc. I cant connect this pc to net work any help with this? Thanks in advance CB "Bruce Chambers" wrote in message ... CB wrote: Dear All, I have using a DOS Based Program on Windows XP environment to do my office work. That program using Parallel port to (LPT 1) get printout We are using EPSON and Lexmark Wide Carriage Dot Metric Printers. Now I have a Big Problem I've changed the My PC to new IBM PC. All programs are working fine. But this Machine doesn't have a LPT (Parallel Port). All of my Printers Support USB But My Program doesn't support USB. Anyone please help me to connect my Dos Based Program to map LPT port. Thanks in Advance. CB Create a network share for the printer (This can be done even if your PC is the only member of its workgroup), and then use the Net Use command to redirect the DOS output. For example: NET USE LPT1 \\ComputerName\PrinterShareName /PERSISTENT:YES -- Bruce Chambers Help us help you: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/555375 They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. ~Benjamin Franklin Many people would rather die than think; in fact, most do. ~Bertrand Russell The philosopher has never killed any priests, whereas the priest has killed a great many philosophers. ~ Denis Diderot
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May 26th 10, 08:12 AM
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MY PC DOESN'T HAVE A PARALLEL PORT HOW CAN I GET PRINTOUT?
Thank you
This works this is the perfect answer to my question thank you again "3c273" wrote in message ... Make or buy a loopback plug and your machine will think it is on a network. Instructions to make one he http://www.juniper.net/techpubs/en_U...ml#id-11866686 or buy one he http://www.stayonline.com/detail.aspx?ID=12156 Louis "CB" wrote in message ... Thanks That is working with network. when I remove the network cable it is not working. this machine is standalone pc. I cant connect this pc to net work any help with this? Thanks in advance CB "Bruce Chambers" wrote in message ... CB wrote: Dear All, I have using a DOS Based Program on Windows XP environment to do my office work. That program using Parallel port to (LPT 1) get printout We are using EPSON and Lexmark Wide Carriage Dot Metric Printers. Now I have a Big Problem I've changed the My PC to new IBM PC. All programs are working fine. But this Machine doesn't have a LPT (Parallel Port). All of my Printers Support USB But My Program doesn't support USB. Anyone please help me to connect my Dos Based Program to map LPT port. Thanks in Advance. CB Create a network share for the printer (This can be done even if your PC is the only member of its workgroup), and then use the Net Use command to redirect the DOS output. For example: NET USE LPT1 \\ComputerName\PrinterShareName /PERSISTENT:YES -- Bruce Chambers Help us help you: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/555375 They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. ~Benjamin Franklin Many people would rather die than think; in fact, most do. ~Bertrand Russell The philosopher has never killed any priests, whereas the priest has killed a great many philosophers. ~ Denis Diderot
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