Re: Configuring a IPDS HP Laserjet 5000 on V3R2

Thanks for the information.  Now for my next question.  Does anyone know
where I can get the PSF/400 for V3R2?

Is it still available for IBM?

TIA
Scott Swaim

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From: <CWilt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2004 8:22 AM
Subject: RE: Configuring a IPDS HP Laserjet 5000 on V3R2


> To print to a LAN attached IPDS printer, you need PSF/400.
>
> It's an optional part of the OS that you have to pay extra for.
> On v5r2 it is shown this way:
> LICPGM    Option  Feature  Description
> 5722SS1   36       5112    OS/400 - PSF/400 1-45 IPM Printer Support
> 5722SS1   37       5113    OS/400 - PSF/400 1-100 IPM Printer Support
> 5722SS1   38       5114    OS/400 - PSF/400 Any Speed Printer Support
>
> on older versions the speed ratings are lower.
>
> If you don't already have it installed good luck trying to find it.
>
> You could also discard the IPDS simm and simply use Host Print Transform
and
> use the printer as a LAN attached ASCII printer.  In which case you can
use
> LPD/LPR or the LexLink protocol (requires Lexmark/IBM network adapters).
>
> The PCL and SNMP drivers didn't come out till v3r7.
>
> Good luck,
> Charles