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> hi peeps. i turned on my parallel port to ecp and linux detected its io port at
> 0x378h fine. it also detected the irq at 5. now, the kernel says "use procfs to
> enable interrupt-driven operation." how in the world do i do that? i
> tried "echo 5 > /proc/parport/0/irq" but the value stayed the same at "none". i

oops you almost got it! Use 1 instead of 5 like: "echo 1 > /proc/parport/0/irq"
Where dod you get the NIC? Id like to buy one for my homespun subnote.

>
> really need to enable interrupts in my parallel port since i only have a
> parallel port NIC to use. i narrowed the down the problem of my de620 to the
> driver not being able to see the response packets as the NIC fails to signal
> the cpu via the irq. any help is greatly appreciated. thanks.
>
> vince.
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