Re: [PARPORT] Prob: parport0: FIFO is stuck


Tim Waugh (twaugh@redhat.com)
Tue, 14 Dec 1999 15:09:24 +0000 (GMT)


On Tue, 14 Dec 1999, Norbert Preining wrote:

> The printer jumps offline, I have to push a button to get it online
> again, this happens just within a document!

!

> The following messages turn up:
> Dec 14 15:15:49 pandora kernel: parport0: FIFO is stuck
> Dec 14 15:15:55 pandora kernel: parport0: FIFO is stuck
> Dec 14 15:15:55 pandora kernel: lp0 off-line
> Dec 14 15:16:16 pandora kernel: Timed out

The messages are normal, except for the 'lp0 off-line' one. Does the
printer give any other indication that it's upset?

> options parport_pc io=0x378 irq=7 dma=3

Please try with 'irq=7 dma=none' and again without any irq or dma, and let
me know how that differs.

Is anyone else using an HP LJ2100?

Thanks,
Tim.
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