Does this switch work with an HP 500? A: This printer model is incompatible with the autoswitch, you may want to get an extra parallel port or go for a USB solution.
Q: I have two 486 computers connected to the printer, but it won’t print. A: 486 computers do not ECP as an option, so you might have to get a different type of switch. Q: Printer does not print. A: Try any of the following procedures: set the port to ECP; make sure the cable from the computer to switch is IEEE rated; try adding a power adapter; try setting the dip switches; install the software and try switching it. Q: To be able to print from my Win 95 machine (Port A), I have to keep the Win NT machine (Port B) ON. A: Switch the port and see whether the problem happens on the same port or if it is the same machine that has problems. Q: I have a scanner, an HP printer and a Zip drive, but the Zip drive is not recognized by the computer. A: The Zip drive will need to be locked on to the computer when the computer boots up.
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