Re: epson890+windows xp

>-----Original Message-----
>Cari,
>Had a look a bruce's page, I come under note one, local
>printer lpt1, parallel port.nothing should need to be
>done!
>The bit that gets me is epson say the printer does not
>support dos.yet it works on the old drive. I must have
>some printer commands on the old drive that make it work,
>but don't know where to look to find them, I could then
>copy the file to the new drive.
>
>Bill
>
>any clues where to look!!

>>-----Original Message-----
>>See Bruce Sanderson's article about how to print from

>DOS at

>>http://members.shaw.ca/bsanders/printfromdos.htm
>>
>>Cari
>>www.coribright.com
>>
>>"Bill Bonney" <bill@essex-honda.co.uk> wrote in message
>>news:037401c33cfc$77b6f510$a501280a@phx.gbl...

>>> Hi
>>> I have an epson stylus photo 890 printer and epson

>>> me it does not support dos printing,since upgrading to
>>> windows xp my dos program has been printing to the
>>> printer,with no problems.
>>> I decided to install a larger drive and left the old
>>> drive in as a backup. reinstalled windows xp and all

>>> programs and data. now I can't print from my dos

>programs

>>> or dos prompt.printer sounds like its going to print

>but

>>> then ejects a plain sheet of paper.
>>> If I boot from the original drive I can still print

>from

>>> my program and from the dos prompt.
>>> Any sugestions on what I need to do to get the new

>drive

>>> booting and printing using dos prompt and programs.
>>>
>>> Bill
>>>

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