So is there anyone who might be interested in helping with a driver? I just need some pushing in the right direction....
Dave ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Keeton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 10:09 AM Subject: Re: [Emc-users] 8255 driver > So, am I correct in assuming that the card does not have to be there for > hal > to load the driver for the pins? Everything is in hal show as it should be > except I don't have the card in......I take it we are probably going to > have > to write a driver here? I am not a C programmer but I'll try anything > once....... > > Thanks Jeff, > Dave > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jeff Epler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 9:39 AM > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] 8255 driver > > >> On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 08:54:02AM -0400, Dave Keeton wrote: >>> I reloaded the pci_8255 driver and commented out the ax. Now it shows 72 >>> i/o >>> pins in hal show. I still had no luck seeing inputs change states. Just >>> an >>> update. >> >> The so-called "pci_8255" driver in emc is *only* for the futurlec card >> with 3 8255 chips and a tiger-320 PCI bridge. It will not work without >> modification on any other type of card. (and according to user reports, >> not even that card works when any of the ports are set to input mode) >> >> Jeff >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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 >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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