Printer selector switches

Harry G harrycg
Mon May 17 11:30:58 PDT 2004


> It was at one time advised not to use electronic switches with laser
> printers for risk of damaging them, but I don't know if this is still
> valid or not.

I was on the Belkin site, and they still make mechanical switches, but 
they are not IEEE compliant, which, I understand, is needed.  They also 
state the don't work with HP printers for some reason.

Guess it is back to swapping cables.  Oh well, at least I know that 
works!

Thanks everyone!


Harry G



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