[TriLUG] hp4300dtn networked printer

[Lee]

That sounds like the powersave bug... er, feature, is shutting down the 
network interface (though I'm fairly sure it shouldn't). Does it do this 
everytime it goes to sleep or just occasionally/randomly?
-Lee

Patrick Williams wrote:
> The ping said it doesn't exist.  Operator tried to confirm IP address via
> menu and suddenly the printer worked and printed jobs out of its memory.
> Ping then said it was on the network!
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chris Bullock" <cgbullock at cox.net>
> To: <trilug at trilug.org>
> Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2003 8:54 AM
> Subject: Re: [TriLUG] hp4300dtn networked printer
> 
> 
> 
>>Just for giggles have you tried to ping the printer when it "goes to
>>sleep".  Also, have you gone into the jetdirect settings and looked for
>>the powersave feature.  We are using the HP 4200 and it works like a
>>charm, we are not using a jetdirect card but it is on our network via a
>>printserver appliance.
>>--cgb
>>
>>
>>>On Friday, July 11, 2003, at 12:38  PM, "Will" Williams wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>We have just purchased an HP4300dtn and are using it as a networked
>>>>printer.  It works fine when it works, but every day or two it "goes
>>>>to sleep" and refuses to print anything until we reboot the system.
>>>>Anyone with a similar problem please report.

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