On 2014-07-25 20:16, andy pugh wrote: > On 24 July 2014 20:26, Marius Liebenberg <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Rather than use a real parport, put a parport breakout on the 5i25 >>> internal header and run the BoB using a 7i77 / 7i76 firmware and you >>> get Mesa stepgens. >>> >> I would love to do that but he already got the hardware. He will not >> wait for us to import what is needed from the states. Always last minute >> rush with these things. > You don't need any extra hardware other than one of these > http://www.amazon.co.uk/StarTech-Profile-Bracket-Parallel-Adapter/dp/B009JXK5UE/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&qid=1406312107&sr=8-5&keywords=parallel+port+connector > Which is a standard part from just about any computer shop. > > (or you could solder direct to the 5i25 card pins if you really wanted) It uses a 5i23, the big card with the 50way connector
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