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Date:      Wed, 1 Mar 2000 07:38:16 -0500 (EST)
From:      Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>
To:        dieringe@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Martin Dieringer)
Cc:        mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: help with ppc and 4.0 on thinkpad 600?
Message-ID:  <200003011238.HAA31777@blackhelicopters.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SGI.4.21.0003010434530.790-100000@Komma.ZEDAT.FU-Berlin.DE> from Martin Dieringer at "Mar 1, 2000  4:40:11 am"

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Hello,

If you're using the lpt driver straight from GENERIC, it's set up for
networking, not for printing.  Changes in documentation were committed
just last night.

Not sure which either looks like, though, as I don't use my parallel
port at all.  But you might check.

==ml

> 
> Hi
> since I upgraded to 4.0, I can't use my parallel port any more
> (on a Thinkpad 600). It says 
> ppc0: cannot reserve I/O port range
> 
> the kernel config I use is
> device          ppc0  at isa? port? irq 7
> device          ppbus
> device          lpt
> 
> on 3.4 it was usable with
> ppc0 at 0x3bc irq7 on isa
> Generic chipset (NIBBLE-only) in COMPATIBLE mode
> 
> anybody knows what's wrong?
> 
> is the usb-printer-interface working already? I can't get anything to
> my printer via ulpt0. 
> 
> thanks
> martin
> 
> 
> 
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