RE: Infoprint 6700 keeps dropping off the net.

If you've had the printer for a while and it just started, I'd put in a
service call.

If it's a new printer or it has always had a problem, I'd check IBM's
web site for microcode updates.  Particularly for the network card
itself.

HTH,

Charles Wilt
--
iSeries Systems Administrator / Developer
Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America
ph: 513-573-4343
fax: 513-398-1121
  

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> Might be as simple as the network card or system board on the 
> printer.  To
> me it sounds like you need a service call to IBM.
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> We are having a problem with one of our Infoprint 6700 
> printers dropping
> off the network.  It is not just isolated to the Iseries, because I
> cannot ping the printer or access the online configuration 
> utility when
> the printer is offline.  I thought at first that deactivating 
> printer's
> power save feature might fix the problem, but the operators 
> told me this
> morning the problem is still occurring.  Does anyone on the list who
> might have this model printer know what else I can check to 
> see if I can
> fix this problem?
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> Joel B. Harvell
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