From owner-freebsd-hardware Wed Jan 7 13:26:45 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id NAA12043 for hardware-outgoing; Wed, 7 Jan 1998 13:26:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hardware) Received: from soleil.uvsq.fr (soleil.uvsq.fr [193.51.24.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id NAA12034 for ; Wed, 7 Jan 1998 13:26:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from son@cezanne.prism.uvsq.fr) Received: from cezanne.prism.uvsq.fr (rtc103.reseau.uvsq.fr [193.51.24.19]) by soleil.uvsq.fr (8.8.6/jtpda-5.2.9.1) with ESMTP id WAA23249 ; Wed, 7 Jan 1998 22:26:32 +0100 (MET) Received: (from son@localhost) by cezanne.prism.uvsq.fr (8.8.5/8.8.5) id LAA00373; Fri, 2 Jan 1998 11:33:32 GMT Message-ID: <19980102113331.18967@coreff.prism.uvsq.fr> Date: Fri, 2 Jan 1998 11:33:31 +0000 From: Nicolas Souchu To: "Shaun Q." Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: zip drive problems (fixed.) References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.81e In-Reply-To: ; from Shaun Q. on Fri, Jan 02, 1998 at 12:50:06AM -0500 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD coreff 2.2.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 2.2.1-RELEASE Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Great! Now please, open your box and try to tell us the name of your parallel port chipset... We may be able to fix ppbus then. BTW, can you configure the parallel port with the bios? Try something like ECP+EPP if you can. On Fri, Jan 02, 1998 at 12:50:06AM -0500, Shaun Q. wrote: >Hey - It's working! > >I received an email from Nicolas Souchu describing how someone had done it >with the PPA driver instead of the ppbus. I installed it and initially >had no success. However, I played with the flags a little and found out >via trial and error that it can not be in EPP mode. I don't know if this >is caused by my chipset, however, it's working now. I guess that the >temporary solution until a fix for ppbus comes out would be to use ppa3 >and if that doesn't work right away, to use that in any mode but EPP. > >Thanks for everyone's help. > >If anyone would like a copy of my MACHINE file, just write. > >TTYL! >Shaun Qualheim > > > -- Nicolas.Souchu@prism.uvsq.fr FreeBSD - Turning PCs into workstations - http://www.FreeBSD.org