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Toshiba Laptop, Problem, Cause, Solution

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Toshiba Laptop Problem A [K prints at the top of the page and/or partial printout when printing on a Toshiba laptop. Cause Configuration of parallel port in CMOS and LPT.VXD file. Case #1 Partial printout may occur with the following settings: CMOS value for LPT1 is ECP LPT.VXD v4.00.950 file size 35,479 Case #2 [K is printed at top and the rest of the page is correct with the following settings: CMOS value for LPT1 is Standard Bi-directional LPT.VXD v4.00.950 file size 35,479 Solution This corrected configuration should provide correct output. CMOS value for LPT1 is Standard Bi-directional LPT.VXD v4.00.503 file size 35,487. The LPT.VXD file is located in the Windows/System directory. The LPT.VXD file will be available on the BBS and CompuServe Filename: LPT.EXE located in the Windows 95 section. To change the CMOS settings: m From Windows 95, click on Start m Go to Programs m Select Toshiba Utilities You will have either the TSETUP or HARDWARE SETUP UTILITY. For TSETUP Select Hardware Options: m Select Parallel/Printer m Select Standard bi-directional m Click OK m The computer will ask if you want to reboot-Select Yes On both utilities you will have to save and reboot the system. Note that selecting standard Bi-directional changes the CMOS setting to bi-directional. 6-6 Troubleshooting Chapter 6

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6-6
Troubleshooting
Chapter 6
Toshiba Laptop
Problem
A [K prints at the top of the page and/or partial printout when printing
on a Toshiba laptop.
Cause
Configuration of parallel port in CMOS and LPT.VXD file.
Case #1 Partial printout may occur with the following settings
:
CMOS value for LPT1 is ECP LPT.VXD v4.00.950 file size 35,479
Case #2 [K is printed at top and the rest of the page is correct with the
following settings
:
CMOS value for LPT1 is Standard Bi-directional LPT.VXD v4.00.950
file size 35,479
Solution
This corrected configuration should provide correct output. CMOS
value for LPT1 is Standard Bi-directional LPT.VXD v4.00.503 file size
35,487.
The LPT.VXD file is located in the Windows/System directory. The
LPT.VXD file will be available on the BBS and CompuServe Filename:
LPT.EXE located in the Windows 95 section.
To change the CMOS settings:
m
From Windows 95, click on Start
m
Go to Programs
m
Select Toshiba Utilities
You will have either the TSETUP or HARDWARE SETUP UTILITY.
For TSETUP Select Hardware Options:
m
Select Parallel/Printer
m
Select Standard bi-directional
m
Click OK
m
The computer will ask if you want to reboot—Select Yes
On both utilities you will have to save and reboot the system.
Note that selecting standard Bi-directional changes the CMOS setting
to bi-directional.