On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 10:38 AM, Sebastian Kuzminsky <s...@highlab.com>wrote:

> On 01/27/2011 08:16 AM, Igor Chudov wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 9:02 AM, Peter C. Wallace<p...@mesanet.com>
>>  wrote:
>>
>>> card. There may be trouble with the Lava card (MOKO chipset) as Kirk W
>>>
>>> suggested. AFAICR Sebastian K. did not get it working with our 7I43, but
>>> I
>>> do
>>> know its EPP mode hardware works fine as I verifed the hardware with a
>>> DOS
>>> loopback test (for days). The Lava card passed the EPP loopback with
>>> flying
>>> colors, had no troubles with long cables and was fast, so whatever
>>> problems
>>> Kirk and Sebastian had are Linux or EMC parallel port setup related so
>>> should
>>> be soluble.
>>>
>> Well, is there any other card that is known to work?
>>
>
> Here's my old EPP test data.  This was all on Hardy, maybe things are
> better in Lucid.
>
>   * OXSEMI PCI952: works if you turn off wide mode in the hm2_7i43
>     driver ("loadrt hm2_7i43 epp_wide=0")
>   * SUNIX 1888: unreliable, seems sensitive to bad EPP cables
>   * LAVA MOKO S1: don't work (but can probably be made to work somehow)
>   * NetMos 98xx: don't work
>
> This one will probably work (though it's pricy!):
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16815158069
>
> It's really lame how parallel port cards with the NetMos 98xx chipset are
> still advertised as supporting EPP...  :-(
>
>
Sebastian, just double checking, how do you know if this card will work?

Thanks

Igor
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