Laserjet 4si Postscript SIMM was Re: LaserWriter Plus

Dr. Ido dr.ido at bigpond.net.au
Thu Apr 7 19:53:31 CDT 2005


At 07:49 PM 4/7/05 -0500, you wrote:
>On Thursday 07 April 2005 19:00, Fred Cisin wrote:
>> On Thu, 7 Apr 2005, Ethan Dicks wrote:
>> > The 4L and 4ML are stripped-down single-user-oriented printers, not
>> > big modular monsters like the IIISi, 4MX, etc.  The internal boards
>> > for the 4L and 4ML are entirely different (but the engine is the
>> > same).  There is no PostScript SIMM in a 4ML; everything is
>> > soldered to the board, plus the 4L has parallel only, and the 4ML
>> > has  parallel plus an 8-pin-DIN AppleTalk/LocalTalk connector.
>>
>> Which sub-model of 4 DOES take the Postscript SIMM?
>>
>> I recall one of the colleges that I teach at converted one of their
>> printers to Postscript using a SIMM.
>
>The 4si (and 4si/mx) took a postscript SIMM.  I think that others did as 
>well, but used different SIMMs.

If I remember correctly the 4si takes the C2013-60001 postscript SIMM as
pictured here:

http://tinypic.com/2me5ap

If anyone needs it they can have it for AU$10 + shipping from Australia
(between AU$6 and AU$43.50 depending on who fast you want it).  




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