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From: Antti Louko <alo@iki.fi>
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Subject: Re: HP OfficeJet Pro X476DW missing standard output or feedback stream
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2014 10:06:51 +0300
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James Cloos wrote:
> There might be a config setting which affects whether port 9100 is 
> bidirectional.

If there is, it is not visible to any user accessible menus.

> I seem to recall seeing such on another printer at some point, but
> the memory is vague.  Something along the lines of which class of
> 1284 it should emulate?

I don't think they would still have any LPT compatibility as HP printers
hav not had parallel interfaces for many years.  And earlier models,
even from 1990s didn't have any LPT emulation visible in their Jetdirect
interfaces.

I opened a support case for this.  I will tell here how it goes.