Daniel Kavanagh wrote: > Hi, > > I stuck 3 PCI parallel port cards into my pc. Without any work at all > I could print from two of them. Very neat and I am assuming because they > will print I can attach those for extra I/O. > > But the 3rd card was not a parallel port, as you only get three total, > (one on board and two expansion on the PCI bus) > > It was there in the hardware profile and it looked just like all the > others but it did not get the parallel port driver attached to it. > > Is there another way to read and write to it? for extra I/O? >
EMC2's parallel port driver will drive up to eight parallel ports. The hard part is finding out the hardware addresses of the ports. Plug-n-Pray operating systems and the PCI bus have made things complicated. Do the ports show up when you run 'lspci' from the command line? Regards, John Kasunich ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users