[THIN] Re: Slow printer

  • From: Pat Coughlin <strangedog@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2010 20:04:22 -0400

Crappy drivers for crappy printers.  HPs low end is as bad as lexmark
for driver quality.  No much you can do.

Patrick Coughlin
Citrix Goon

On 3/26/10, Jason Patten <jasoncitrix@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I have a user who has an HP color laserjet CP1215.
> He is experiencing extremely long login times, at least 2-3 minutes.  I have
> isolated to this printer.  If I turn off printers he logs in a matter of
> seconds.  I have tried re-mapping the printer to a LaserJet 4 driver and
> setting it up with the Universal driver and neither setting seems to make a
> difference.
>
> I have occasionally noticed this with other printers as well.  Why do some
> printers seem to hang the login so badly? ANd what is the best solution?
> Forcing to a specific driver does not seem to help.
> I understand if the printer is offline that this can cause slow logins, but
> this is occurring with available online printers and for the models affected
> it doesn't matter if they are local or network.
>
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