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. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) <http://tinyurl.com/ddg5bz> 1 1 was a race-horse, 2 2 was 1 2. When 1 1 1 1 race, 2 2 1 1 2. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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