On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 5:23 PM, Kirk Wallace <kwall...@wallacecompany.com>wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-01-26 at 14:56 -0600, Igor Chudov wrote: > ... snip > > 1) Would you recommend some honestly made, reliable, and preferably low > > profile PCI parallel card? > > > > 2) If I install a second card, how would my PC see it? With a different > I/O > > address (not 378?). How do I find out that I/O number? > ... snip > > There have been problems with EPP and FPGA cards. It seems only > motherboard parallel ports have the proper firmware. There are some PCI > cards that will work, but good luck finding one. > > Thanks. What about this card: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16815158043 http://us.startech.com/product/PCI2PECP-2-Port-EPPECP-Parallel-PCI-Card <http://us.startech.com/product/PCI2PECP-2-Port-EPPECP-Parallel-PCI-Card> Based on: MosChip MCS9815/NM9715 To find the parallel port address, use: > "lspci -v" > > which should return something similar to: > "... > 00:0f.0 RAID bus controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VIA VT6420 SATA RAID > Controller (rev 80) > Subsystem: Elitegroup Computer Systems Unknown device 1898 > Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 18 > I/O ports at 9400 [size=8] > I/O ports at 9800 [size=4] > I/O ports at 9c00 [size=8] > I/O ports at a000 [size=4] > I/O ports at a400 [size=16] > I/O ports at a800 [size=256] > Capabilities: <access denied> > ..." > > except the description should indicate a parallel port. The parallel > port address will be one or two of the "I/O ports at" numbers. You may > have to try different numbers until it works. See: > http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/emcinfo.pl?NetMos > > -- > Kirk Wallace > http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/ > http://www.wallacecompany.com/E45/index.html > California, USA > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! > Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better > price-free! > Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires > February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
