On Thursday, January 27, 2011 11:52:51 am Sebastian Kuzminsky did opine:

> 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 took a while to find the price, but at $12.99 & ship=$19 that doesn't 
seem pricy.

> It's really lame how parallel port cards with the NetMos 98xx chipset
> are still advertised as supporting EPP...  :-(
> 
> I'll try to take another look at the Lava boards soonish.


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