Thread: Processor Lock-Up During Printing
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Old 04-13-2006, 08:03 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by OvenMaster
My old HP 632c made my old DEC as well as my present PC run at 100% whenever it was printing. The HP was used with the parallel port on both PCs. I replaced it with a Canon iP1600 (USB interface) and now my processor never goes above 5% when it's in use.
Tom
I was also thinking it might have something to do with the parallel interface. (maybe it's time for a new printer )
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