Re: 701 IR port and HPLJ5P

From: Joerg Klemenz (joergk_at_ipf.de)
Date: Fri Oct 11 1996 - 22:26:49 EDT

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On Fri, 11 Oct 1996 09:17:38 -0400, Andreas Neus wrote:

>I seem to be unable to use the 701's IR port to print to a HPLJ5P, although
>from what I read, the hardware should be compatible. Unfortunately, neither
>the IBM, nor the HP web-pages offer any help on this (although they both hail
>this feature extensively in their ads :-)
>
>Do I need special software to access the 701's IR port, or is fiddling
>with the allocation of the lpt-port sufficient (something which I have tried,
>but to no effect).

I use only OS/2 on my 701. It came with no IR drivers.
Have a look at
ftp://ftp.leo.org/pub/comp/os/os2/drivers/misc/infrared.zip

joerg klemenz
(joergk_at_ipf.de)

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