What does this mean?Pros & Cons
Cons
The port address is not programmable on this converter. For me, this converter is useless.
Highlights
Quality
Plugged my old hp laserjet 1100 into the parallel port, and it worked flawlessly.
It was easy to install and use, and after a bit of configuration, we were able to use his pin feed labels (wow does that bring ... Read More
I use mine on a laptop and every time i plug it back in the first print job screws up 7 out of 10 times by printing up to a hun... Read More
If the gibberish starts then i just cancel the print job, reboot the computer, print a test page, if it's all fine then i resta... Read More
Price
This b&w printer has served me very well for 20 years producing inexpensive prints.
Shipping
Fast shipment and working part but for my application it was not applicable which was cleared up with tech support by a single call!
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
old, port, good, expected and parallel. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is high deception involved.
- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 44.0% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 235 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 20 2024.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Plugged it in and my old hp 2100 laserjet is working
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The cable did not need any software drivers in windows 10
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I had a friend that wanted to hook up an old dot matrix printer to uses as a label printer as he had a lot of pin feed label paper
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
His computer didnt have a parallel port and no slot to ad one in
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Also he was still running windows xp
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Thanks startech for an innovative product
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I use mine on a laptop and every time i plug it back in the first print job screws up 7 out of 10 times by printing up to a hundred pages of one line gibberish
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
So everytime i need to use it on my laptop i have to plug it in turn the printer on reboot the laptop wait for both then run my print jobs
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