On Sat, 1 Oct 2011, Kirk Wallace wrote: > Date: Sat, 01 Oct 2011 21:34:22 -0700 > From: Kirk Wallace <kwall...@wallacecompany.com> > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" > <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] [Emc-developers] SIIG parallel port card > configuration ? > > On Sat, 2011-10-01 at 20:59 -0700, Kirk Wallace wrote: >> Well I just tried the same PCI card and Pluto in my office PC and it >> worked fine. I had to unload a module because I got a device busy error, >> but basically it work as expected. > ... snip >> I suppose I should >> try 10.04/2.4.3 on my mill. I tried testing another KM-400 motherboard, >> the same as the mill, but had the same problem. > > I tried the Live 8.04/EMC2 2.3 on the office PC and the Pluto-P works > fine. The only obvious difference left between my office PC and the mill > are the motherboards. So far it seems that if one wants to run a > parallel port FPGA signal generator on a PCI card, one needs the proper > PCI card _and_ motherboard. > > -- > Kirk Wallace > http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/ > http://www.wallacecompany.com/E45/index.html > California, USA >
It seems really unlikely that the motherboard would affect a PCI card in this way Maybe a BIOS issue, but any BIOS changes should be un-doable by the correct driver code. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > All of the data generated in your IT infrastructure is seriously valuable. > Why? It contains a definitive record of application performance, security > threats, fraudulent activity, and more. Splunk takes this data and makes > sense of it. IT sense. And common sense. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2dcopy2 > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > Peter Wallace Mesa Electronics (\__/) (='.'=) This is Bunny. Copy and paste bunny into your (")_(") signature to help him gain world domination. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All of the data generated in your IT infrastructure is seriously valuable. Why? It contains a definitive record of application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity, and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. IT sense. And common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2dcopy2 _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
