Kyle wrote:

>Andy Holcomb wrote:
>  
>
>>Okay, I have tried all of the values I get from the lspci command and 
>>non of them work; but, the factory port at 378 does work.
>>
>>the values I got were
>>dc00
>>d800
>>d400
>>d000
>>cc00
>>c800
>>
>> From what I remember on emc1 I had to use d000
>>
>>Andy
>>
>>
>>
>>Chris Radek wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 12:59:17PM -0500, Andy Holcomb wrote:
>>>      
>>>
>>>>Remind me again how to find the address of the lpt ports.
>>>>Where do I make this change of address?
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/emcinfo.pl?NetMos
>>>
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>
>I was doing a bit of research and noticed a couple things. First, if one
>is searching for something as mentioned in the wiki page above you could
>use lspci -v | grep searchstring -A num ... searchstring being the
>actual string one is looking for and num being the number of lines
>following the string once it is located. Second, I admit I don't have
>one of these cards yet, but I was curious as to how the port was
>experimented with. Did the person just hook up to the parallel port and
>change the I/O port number until they got a reaction at the output of
>the port?
>
>Kyle
>
>
>  
>
Yes, normally I hooked it up tp the mill put it in manual mode and told 
it to move, if it moved I had the right address, if it didn't I changed 
the address and repeated the process
but none of the addresses worked under EMC2 but it did in EMC1. 


Andy

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