re: XP/DOS printing Monday, January 6, 2003 at 1:04 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Ulf Michel (2 messages posted) I solved my problem by changing the LPT timeout in the registry. Start regedit.exe Select HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE SYSTEM CurrentControlSet Control WOW LPT_timeout reduce timeout value from 15 to 5 seconds OK On Thursday, December 19, 2002 at 7:50 pm, Terry wrote: >I have just experienced the same issue. Have Three DOS software programs that were >fine yesterday. Today I can't get any of them to print reports. They calculate fine >within the program but now will not print. I called Gateway and the only thing the >tech came up with was to reload the dos software. I may try that but actually I did >load some new dos application software and it did not work either. I am running on >xp professional. I removed the HP printer driver and reloaded, no luck. All windows >based programs are fine. Guess I'll have to rely on my laptop and bring out the docking >station. It uses win 2000. Have my hardware/network gut coming out tomorrow > > Written in response to: re: XP/DOS printing (Terry: Thursday, December 19, 2002 at 7:50 pm) Responses to this message: re: XP/DOS printing (Joe P: Tuesday, October 7, 2003 at 11:11 am) All messages in this thread [show all] XP/DOS printing (Richard Smith: Wed, Oct 30, 2002, 11:09 am) re: XP/DOS printing (C K: Wed, Oct 30, 2002, 8:27 pm) re: XP/DOS printing (Terry: Thu, Dec 19, 2002, 7:50 pm) re: XP/DOS printing (C K: Fri, Dec 20, 2002, 10:51 am) re: XP/DOS printing (Ulf Michel: Fri, Jan 3, 2003, 2:12 am) re: XP/DOS printing (Ulf Michel: Mon, Jan 6, 2003, 1:04 am) re: XP/DOS printing (Joe P: Tue, Oct 7, 2003, 11:11 am) re: XP/DOS printing (Greg: Sat, Dec 21, 2002, 5:25 pm) re: XP/DOS printing (Phil: Fri, Oct 31, 2003, 1:50 pm) re: XP/DOS printing (mix2plix: Tue, Feb 17, 2004, 2:37 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum