Andy Pugh wrote:
> On 19 October 2010 19:19, Kent A. Reed<knbr...@erols.com>  wrote:
>    
>> Using Google, I found a relevant report on pubsub.com dated April 2010:
>>
>> ---begin pubsub report---
>>
>> "I would like to report an ACPI/PNP Bios problem which prevents the
>> correct detection of all parallel port parameters.
>>      
> Does this mean that EPP does not work, or just that it is mis-detected?
> ie, can the PPMC and Mesa drivers work around the issue?
>
> I assume this is not a problem for generic P-Port stepper setups, but
> only with the cards which use the port for comms (Pico, Mesa, Pluto?)
>    
I thought that either Don Stanley or Jon Elson said that if you run the 
pcisetup program, the port does work with the Pico boards (in EPP mode).

If I'm remembering that correctly, it's just a detection and 
initialization problem, not a functionality problem.

- Steve

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