hpdj990c and samba

[Rajeev Agrawala]

That's strange that 890C does not work for you on a NT print server. I 
have 890C and 990C printer driver installed on a NT 4.0 Print server. 
They work just fine.

rajeev


Mike wrote:

> NT from personal experince with 8 of them on my network does not like 890C
> drivers. NT will drop it's RPC Server and die, try that on a network print
> server. HP says the newer release fixed this but it did nothing to help us.
> On HP Printers you can use the universal series drivers 500 550C 600C 660C
> on most printers except for the Windows only printers, yes HP makes these
> and no DOS apps will not print. Yes you will loose all of the HP ads and
> some funtionality but the printers will work fine.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Mike
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: samba-ntdom-admin at lists.samba.org
> [mailto:samba-ntdom-admin at lists.samba.org]On Behalf Of Rajeev Agrawala
> Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 7:09 AM
> To: Jeremy Allison
> Cc: kris.ozzy at lineone.net; samba-ntdom at samba.org
> Subject: Re: hpdj990c and samba
> 
> 
> Hi Jeremy,
> 
> Were you able to download the driver? Did you try it?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> rajeev
> 
> 
> Rajeev Agrawala wrote:
> 
>> Jeremy Allison wrote:
>> 
>>> Rajeev Agrawala wrote:
>>> 
>>>> DJ850C works fine for me too. It the DJ890C and DJ990C, that don't work.
>>>> NT does not come with default drivers for DJ890C and DJ990C. I have
>>>> downloaded drivers from www.hp.com.
>>>> 
>>>> Have you tried DJ890C/DJ990C?
>>> 
>>> Can you send me the drivers please and I'll test this here.
>>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> You can download the driver for 990C from
>> 
>> ftp://www.hp.com/pub/printers/software/dj997en.exe
>> 
>> and for 890C from
>> 
>> ftp://www.hp.com/pub/printers/software/dj884en.exe
>> 
>> Instead of executing these files on my PC, I unzipped the distribution
>> using winzip and while installing print drivers on samba, I clicked have
>> disk for choosing the printer driver and browsed to the drivers dir
>> inside this downloaded distribution. Since these files are large (a
>> couple of Mbytes), I did not enclose them in the email. But if you have
>> any problem in downloading these files, please let me know. I will send
>> it by email.
>> 
>> Thanks for looking into this.
>> 
>> rajeev
>