[X Newbies] Problem with printer

[Daruma Chan]

>I had the same problem with an HP1220C.
>
>I disconnected the parallel cable and cycled power on the printer 
>with the USB cable in place. Worked fine after that. But it will not 
>work anytime the parallel cable is plugged in.
>
>Hope that helps,
>
>Bob



Thanks. I never thought of that one. I was just about to get a new 
USB cable. I'm going to try unplugging the parallel cable.
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