Re: Weird problems with printer using USB

[DervishD]

    Hi Andrew :)

 * Andrew Walrond <andrew@xxxxxxxxxxx> dixit:
> > size of the file I want to print. The larger, the more chances to
> > fail. I'll try a new cable tomorrow, probably, but I'll give a newer
> > kernel a try.
> Well yes; both cables I tried worked fine with other devices, but with the 
> printer (Laserjet 2400) the attenuation was obviously too much. With a 4ft 
> cable, everything works fine.

    Didn't thought about attenuation :(( My cable is almost 5ft (1.5
metres more or less), and maybe is too long for the printer :??
 
> Let me know how it turns out :)

    By now I'm using the parallel interface, and I won't use USB
again until I get a new cable and test the latest stable 2.4.x If I
get this to work I'll tell here.

    Thanks :)

    Raúl Núñez de Arenas Coronado

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