On Mon, 28 Oct 2002, Woody Mims wrote:
>1. On a Slackware 7.1 system, attempts to load the imm.o module for
>external parallel Zip 100 drive fails. Error reports device or resource
>busy. We have disconnected the printer from the port and removed the
>printer module (modprobe -r lp). Have also replaced module from
>installation CD incase module was corrupted. Examination of
>/proc/interupts and /proc/ioports didn't disclose any obvious conflicts.
Are you using the right driver? Older drives use ppa.o instead of imm.o.
Also make sure that parport_pc and sd are loaded.
Do you have the parallel port set up correctly? There are some hints in
the source code that the driver may prefer EPP or ECP mode.
- Neil Parker
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