Problem with printer on parallel port.

Tue Mar 29 20:03:58 UTC 2005

On Tuesday 29 March 2005 02:24 pm, Kam Leo wrote:

> > alias parport_lowlevel parport_pc
> > options parport_pc io=0x378,0x278 irq=7,auto
>
> The same fix was posted in February under "Printer does not work with
> newer kernel versions".  Kim, you were a part of the dialog. Did you
> even try the fix?
Yup, and it worked for me.  It seems that older machines and newer kernels 
have this issue and you have to run the parallel port at lowlevel.

The machine I had to do this on was a dual PII Compaq workstation class 
machine.
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