On Sat, 17 Oct 2020 at 17:05, ToddAndMargo via users <
users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote:

> On 10/17/20 12:29 PM, George N. White III wrote:
> > On Sat, 17 Oct 2020 at 16:23, ToddAndMargo via users
> > <users@lists.fedoraproject.org <mailto:users@lists.fedoraproject.org>>
> > wrote:
> >
> >[...]

>
> > You might be able to get the chipset by looking at the label of the big
> IC's
>
> It is a "VIA VT8231"
>
> $ modinfo parport_pc
> filename:
> /lib/modules/5.8.14-200.fc32.x86_64/kernel/drivers/parport/parport_pc.ko.xz
> license:        GPL
> description:    PC-style parallel port driver
> author:         Phil Blundell, Tim Waugh, others
> [...]

parm:           io:Base I/O address (SPP regs) (array of int)
> parm:           io_hi:Base I/O address (ECR) (array of int)
> parm:           irq:IRQ line (array of charp)
> parm:           dma:DMA channel (array of charp)
> parm:           init_mode:Initialise mode for VIA VT8231 port (spp, ps2,
> epp, ecp or ecpepp) (charp)
>


Init_mode looks like something you should investigate.

You might also try booting a Fedora Live USB to duplicate the vendor's
setup.

-- 
George N. White III
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