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How did you add network cards? Do some printers have PCI expansion slots?
by na85 5y ago
How did you add network cards? Do some printers have PCI expansion slots?
- kindall 5y agoProprietary, not PCI, but expansion slots, yes. On HPs it was called the MIO slot and later the EIO slot. If your printer came with a MIO card that only did serial and parallel, you could swap it for one that added networking.
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