On Friday 21 June 2013 17:38:40 Jon Elson did opine:

> Gene Heskett wrote:
> > I have two of those D525MW boards.  I had to reflash the bios straight
> > away, but I haven't had any parport problems using the default configs
> > for the parport in Linuxcnc since.  The latest bios flash for those
> > boards might actually fix it.  YMMV of course.
> 
> Most of the LinuxCNC drivers that use the EPP mode handle this problem
> in the driver, so the user never sees the problem.  My little pcisetup
> program
> has essentially been incorporated into the drivers for Pico Systems and
> Mesa boards, at least.  BUT, to use other software, such as my
> diagnostic programs, you do need the pcisetup program on those
> computers with the BIOS problem.
> 
> Jon

Thanks Jon.  I grabbed a copy just in case. :)

Cheers, Gene
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