Orchid Video Driver May Cause Incorrect Output on HP LaserJet (86832)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows 3.11
This article was previously published under Q86832

SUMMARY

Orchid has corrected these problems and provides an upgraded BIOS and driver. The new BIOS is version 3.0 and the corresponding driver is 7.0

To obtain the phone numbers for Orchid, query on the following words in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Orchid and phonebook and pss

SYMPTOMS

Version 2.1 of the Orchid Fahrenheit 1280 video driver for Microsoft Windows version 3.1 may cause incorrect output fine lines are printed from any application using the Hewlett-Packard (HP) LaserJet II, IIP, and LaserJet III printer driver.

When fine lines (less than 1/4 point) are printed from any application, lines may be randomly printed across the page. Lines thicker than 1/4 point print properly.

STATUS

Orchid has confirmed this to be a problem with its current Windows 3.1 video driver (version 2.1) and plans to update this driver. For more information on this update, contact Orchid Technology.

MORE INFORMATION

For more information on this problem, query on the following words in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Fahrenheit and 1280 and interlaced and VGA

The Fahrenheit 1280 video driver is manufactured by Orchid Technology, a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/10/2003
Keywords:KB86832
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