Hi again,
see the new, separate thread for more USB-printer solutions :-)
A new thought: I got a VERY good suggestion for the problem of
FAT filesystems and file contents getting corrupted by those
power outages when the drivers restart the engines of the
trucks. You remember, I wondered wheth
> Next problem: I tried to get printer support via USB (currently they
> use classic LPT, but those printers get very rare).
Indeed they are. And many modern printers use protocols that aren't compatible
with old DOS programs.
> But as soon as I load the basic USBUHCI driver, the USB-stick is n
Hi Woody,
Unfortunately, using the internal IDE is out of question, since the
whole process in that company is used to take that stick after the
salestour, go into the office and plug it into a transfer PC, where
some other software reads in all sales data, then updates the stick
with new tour
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Cc: Eric Auer
Betreff: Re: [Freedos-user] Some USB-Stick problems
Hi Woody!
You probably mean a HP t510 thin client, with VIA Eden X2 U4200 CPU,
VIA VX900 Chipset, 2 GB RAM, some flash storage, VIA ChromotionHD
graphics (DVI/VGA), audio, GB-LAN, Atheros WiFi,
On Thu, 26 Oct 2023 at 22:27, Eric Auer via Freedos-user
wrote:
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> According to this site, you can connect IDE storage, so a compact
> flash card with a suitable adapter indeed sounds like a great idea.
> CF usually support IDE I/O, which means that a simple mechanical
> adapter with a power regu
On Thu, 26 Oct 2023 at 21:13, Jürgen Wondzinski via Freedos-user
wrote:
> ***
> Next problem: I tried to get printer support via USB (currently they use
> classic LPT, but those printers get very rare).
This could help there:
https://www.retroprinter.com/
I interviewed the creator;
Hi Woody!
You probably mean a HP t510 thin client, with VIA Eden X2 U4200 CPU,
VIA VX900 Chipset, 2 GB RAM, some flash storage, VIA ChromotionHD
graphics (DVI/VGA), audio, GB-LAN, Atheros WiFi, 6x USB2, 1x RS232,
1x LPT, 2x PS/2, 65W 19V power brick:
https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c0326
Hi all,
(this will get a longer story, sorry) I inherited a FoxPro/DOS application,
which is in use in about 120 delivery trucks. They have a HP 1510 Thinclient
with monitor, USB-keyboard and LPT-printer strapped on the passenger seat,
powered by a 12V to 230V inverter.
The app itself was fir
