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Question posted by yanceym on December 5th, 2011

Hp Jetdirect 170x Stopped Working

I have a HP JetDirect 170X that has stopped working. When I do a test print to obtain a configuration page, it still maintains our IP address scheme on our network, but it does print that the I/O Card Not Ready: OE LAN ERROR - LOSS OF CARRIER" What can I do to resolve this issue?

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