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Fixing timeout problems in Windows
Try one of the following procedures to correct Windows timeout problems.
If the Windows procedure doesn’t work for you, try the DOS procedure.
From Windows
1.
Open the Control Panel from the Main menu.
2.
Double-click the Printers icon to open the Printers dialog box.
3.
Click the Connect button to open the Connect dialog box.
4.
Increase the Transmission Retry to 850 seconds by typing in the
new number.
5.
Click OK.
From DOS
Note
To use this procedure, the printer must be connected directly to
your computer, not on a network.
1.
At the DOS prompt, issue the DOS MODE command by typing
the following:
MODE LPT1:,,P
2.
Start Windows.
3.
Open the Control Panel from the Main menu.
4.
Double-click the Printers icon to open the Printers dialog box.
5.
Click the Connect button to open the Connect dialog box.
6.
Change the port selection from LPT1 to either LPT1.DOS or
LPT1.OS2, depending on the options you see in the dialog box.
7.
Click OK.