HP 840c could not printing after installing Scanjet 640

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Darius

You can't do that.. buy and install a second parallel port card.. then set
the scanner to work on LPT2.. re-install the printer on LPT1..

--
Mike Hall
MVP - Windows Shell/user

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"Darius Tabiolo" <darius@ShimadzuSPM.ph> wrote in message
news:etmiOeqJFHA.2648@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>
> Before I install the Scanjet 640 with LPT1 interface, my hp 840c is
> working properly but when I install the scanner and printer to a data
> switch my printer now cannot print.. I try also uninstalling the scanjet
> but still my printer is not working. Please help!
>
> Thank you very much.
>
>
>

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.print_fax (More info?)

Instead of using LPT2, you could buy a IEEE1284 cable to switch your
printer or scanner from parallel to USB. The cable is about $12

"Darius Tabiolo" wrote:

> Thanks a lot Mike, but I also try to re-install the printer to LPT1, during
> re-installation the PC was able the detect the printer but still not able to
> printer without any error message.
>
>
> "Mike Hall (MS-MVP)" <mike.hall.mail@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
> news:%23dFJkvqJFHA.3184@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > Darius
> >
> > You can't do that.. buy and install a second parallel port card.. then set
> > the scanner to work on LPT2.. re-install the printer on LPT1..
> >
> > --
> > Mike Hall
> > MVP - Windows Shell/user
> >
> > http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > "Darius Tabiolo" <darius@ShimadzuSPM.ph> wrote in message
> > news:etmiOeqJFHA.2648@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> >>
> >> Before I install the Scanjet 640 with LPT1 interface, my hp 840c is
> >> working properly but when I install the scanner and printer to a data
> >> switch my printer now cannot print.. I try also uninstalling the scanjet
> >> but still my printer is not working. Please help!
> >>
> >> Thank you very much.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
>
>