I have installed last week a HP Laserjet 4P which is the same ilk. It works fine.
Debian 11 Peter Sent from my phone. Please forgive misspellings and weird “corrections” > On 7 Nov 2022, at 15:30, Kleene, Steven (kleenesj) <kleen...@ucmail.uc.edu> > wrote: > > On November 5, 2022 7:21 PM, I wrote: > >> As you might understand, I'd like to replace my desktop, a 2006 Pentium 4 >> with a 3-GHz processor. It has always run Debian, and so will the new one. >> >> My concern is about support for three ancient peripherals that I like better >> than the modern equivalents: > > Thanks to all of you for your many detailed and helpful responses. I think > my next move will be to connect with my local Linux users group (which I'm > ashamed to say I've never done). I'll describe the problem and see if they > can suggest a good local shop. > > ________________________________________ > From: mick.crane <mick.cr...@gmail.com> > Sent: Monday, November 7, 2022 2:17 AM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: support for ancient peripherals > > External Email: Use Caution > > >> On 2022-11-05 23:21, Kleene, Steven (kleenesj) wrote: >> >> 3. An HP LaserJet 5MP printer from 1995 with a parallel-port connector. > > Pretty sure used used HP Jetdirect in the past with cups. > https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsupport.hp.com%2Fgb-en%2Fdocument%2Fc02480766&data=05%7C01%7Ckleenesj%40ucmail.uc.edu%7C690eef7acb7e495fe82b08dac0903426%7Cf5222e6c5fc648eb8f0373db18203b63%7C1%7C0%7C638034022964296211%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=sZaBzhmL%2Fnm8%2Frf5IDbVaT7eUM0NDZ4QiRwsF1SZ7gY%3D&reserved=0 > > mick >