>But; why doesn’t the onboard port work? It really would be expected to.
lspci - did not return any useful information about onboard lpt dmesg did: [ 5.032598] ppdev: user-space parallel port driver [ 5.036312] parport_pc 00:01: reported by Plug and Play ACPI [ 5.036380] parport0: PC-style at 0x378, irq 5 [PCSPP,TRISTATE,EPP] [ 5.140591] lp0: using parport0 (interrupt-driven). anyway, then I tried to run Lcnc (2.9.2): Note: Using POSIX realtime PPMC: bus 0 epp_dir = 0 PPMC: bus 1 epp_dir = 0 PPMC: bus 2 epp_dir = 0 PPMC: checking EPP bus 0 at port 0378 PPMC: slot 0: ID code: 54 Univ. PWM Controller PPMC: exporting UxC digital inputs PPMC: exporting UxC digital outputs PPMC: exporting PWM generators PPMC: exporting encoder pins / params read cache bitmap: 00007fff write cache bitmap: f0ff2000 PPMC: slot 2: ID code: 43 Univ. Stepper Controller PPMC: exporting UxC digital inputs PPMC: exporting UxC digital outputs PPMC: slave UxC addr 26 PPMC: slave UxC # 8 PPMC: exporting step generators PPMC: exporting encoder pins / params read cache bitmap: 00007fff write cache bitmap: ffffa000 BUT there is no position feedback from any encoder! PS. Wiring is OK as machine works on Lcnc 2.7 (on different/older computer). _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users