Hi You guys are going to haveto hold my hand here I run lspci -v and I get.. 0000:00:06.0 Parallel controller: Timedia Technology Co Ltd: Unknown device 7268 (rev 01) (prog-if 02 [ECP]) Subsystem: Timedia Technology Co Ltd: Unknown device 0103 Flags: stepping, medium devsel, IRQ 9 I/O ports at 9000 [size=8] I/O ports at 9400 [size=8] which is the address and where do I find the hal file to put it in
Thanks Aaron > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Alan Condit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Installing a second parallel port > Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2008 14:56:32 -0700 > > > Aaron, > > I bought my 2 parallel port pci card from Newegg. It is uses a > netmos nm9815cv chip. > > After physically plugging it into the computer, I ran "lspci -v" > from a terminal window to locate the port addresses. Thus far it > was just "plug and play". > The next step is to edit the ".hal" file. You need add the port > address to the hal_parport config statement and to add read and > write functions to the appropriate thread (since I am running > steppers it was the base-thread). Then you need to add the pin and > signal connections to do what ever provoked the need for a second > port. > > Alan > > --- > > Alan Condit > 1085 Tierra Ct. > Woodburn, OR 97071 > > Email -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Home-Office (503) 982-0906 > > On Jun 11, 2008, at Jun 11, 2008--1:59 PM, emc-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > From: "aaron Moore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Wednesday2008June 11 Wednesday2008June 111:48:15 PM PDT > > To: "EMC userslist" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > > Subject: [Emc-users] Installing a second parallel port > > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller \(EMC\)" <emc- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > Hi > > Can some one tell me what I need to do to install a second > > parallel port apart from physically plugging it into the > > computer or will it > > just 'plug and play' > > Thanks for any help in this. > > Aaron > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. > It's the best place to buy or sell services for > just about anything Open Source. > http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > -- Powered by Outblaze ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users