Walter Brameld wrote:
>
> On Fri, 07 Apr 2000, in a never-ending search for enlightenment, Alan Edmonds wrote:
> > I tried a parallel zip drive on a Dell Latitude CP (older model).
> > The BIOS only lists Disabled, BiDirectional, and EPP mode. The
> > kernel found the port, but I got a bunch of
On Fri, 07 Apr 2000, in a never-ending search for enlightenment, Andy Georges wrote:
> Hello,
>
> > Again, did you try it with EPP mode? If this might help, here is the
> > relevant output from dmesg:
> >
> > FreeBSD 4.0-STABLE #0: Sat Apr 1 23:33:30 EST 2000
> > ..
> > ..
> > ..
> > ppc0: at
Hello,
> Again, did you try it with EPP mode? If this might help, here is the
> relevant output from dmesg:
>
> FreeBSD 4.0-STABLE #0: Sat Apr 1 23:33:30 EST 2000
> ..
> ..
> ..
> ppc0: at port 0x378-0x37f irq 7 flags 0x4 on isa0
> ppc0: Generic chipset (EPP-only) in EPP mode (EPP 1.9)
> plip0
On Fri, 07 Apr 2000, in a never-ending search for enlightenment, Alan Edmonds wrote:
> I tried a parallel zip drive on a Dell Latitude CP (older model).
> The BIOS only lists Disabled, BiDirectional, and EPP mode. The
> kernel found the port, but I got a bunch of vp0: timeout messages
> later du
I tried a parallel zip drive on a Dell Latitude CP (older model).
The BIOS only lists Disabled, BiDirectional, and EPP mode. The
kernel found the port, but I got a bunch of vp0: timeout messages
later during the boot.
Could zip drive failures be related to not having a SCSI
controller? The zi
On Thu, Apr 06, 2000 at 02:23:51PM -0400, Walter Brameld wrote:
> On Thu, 06 Apr 2000, in a never-ending search for enlightenment, J McKitrick wrote:
> > There is a known issue with parallel port zips and 4.0 right now. It is
> > being checked out.
> >
> > Is this a laptop or a desktop machine?
