QTR-Quadtone RIP

--- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "Roy Harrington" <roy@...> wrote:
>
> On 7/16/07, na_goodman <nagoodman@...> wrote:
> > --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "Roy Harrington" <roy@> wrote:
> > >
> > > I've seen some 2200s start to have more problems feeding heavy paper
> > as they
> > > age and wear.  You might try some cheap paper to see if that feeds
> > correctly.
> > > If so you may need to manually load the heavier paper.
> > >
> > > Roy
> > >
> > > On 7/15/07, na_goodman <nagoodman@> wrote:
> > > > --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, John Kelly <jtk@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > ...also, when you've shut it down, unplug it and leave it that
> > way for
> > > > > 10 minutes or so. 2200 seems to me to behave a LOT like old
Win 98
> > > > > machines, memorywise.
> > > > > That may just be superstition. The point is to let it clear it's
> > > > foolish
> > > > > little head. If I were you, I'd also put some trash paper
into it,
> > > > > anticipating that it wants to print when you boot it back up.
> > > > >
> > > > > I don't know of any way to clear the printer's own memory
without
> > > > > letting it waste ink but perhaps letting it sit UNPLUGGED longer
> > > > than an
> > > > > hour or three would let it lose some sort of volatile memory.
> > > > >
> > > > > There, that sounds almost like this is real science doesn't
it? No?
> > > > >
> > > > > John .
> > > > >
> > > > Sounds like a plan, I'll try that. It's never had this problem
before
> > > > but I guess there is a first for everything. I on the other
hand have
> > > > a really hard time knowing where to respond on this type of
message. I
> > > > want to write at the top and I think I'm supposed to respond
at the
> > > > bottom. Oh well, I'm trying - is the point. Thank you.
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > So, you think it is more of a feed problem than the actual driver. It
> > actually feeds and starts to print 2 passes, than thinks it has
> > completed the job and shoots the paper out. I have no feed problems
> > when using the standard driver.
> >
> >
> 
> Well, I'm just guessing possible issues.  If it actually tries to
> print a couple of
> passes then I guess feed issue is less likely.
> 
> Another issue -- do you have both firewire and USB plugged in at the
same time?
> Both plugged in gives unpredictable results.
> 
> Roy

No, I only have it plugged in USB.