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Date:      Fri, 9 Apr 1999 09:09:50 +0930 (CST)
From:      Mark Newton <newton@internode.com.au>
To:        nsayer@quack.kfu.com (Nick Sayer)
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Any updates to ppbus?
Message-ID:  <199904082339.JAA25787@gizmo.internode.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <199904082057.NAA44080@medusa.kfu.com> from "Nick Sayer" at Apr 8, 99 01:57:09 pm

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Nick Sayer wrote:

 > I tried looking in the archives and in the CVS repository, but
 > didn't find anything. One of my 3.1 machines has an HP 540
 > on it. When used with lpt0, it works perfectly. With nlpt0 and
 > the requisite ppbus stuff, it fails miserably, giving, perhaps
 > a dozen lines correctly, then turning into garbage. I did note
 > in the mailing list archives that I am not the only one, but
 > I never saw a solution. Is there one?

I had something similar.  Do this:

    freebsd# lptcontrol -p

... which switches the ppc driver into polled mode.

    - mark

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