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Date:      Sat, 16 Jan 1999 19:50:26 +0000
From:      Nicolas Souchu <nsouch@teaser.fr>
To:        Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ZIP+ detection, need testers for the patch
Message-ID:  <19990116195026.31931@breizh.prism.uvsq.fr>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.01.9901151112170.17826-100000@herring.nlsystems.com>; from Doug Rabson on Fri, Jan 15, 1999 at 11:13:09AM %2B0000
References:  <19990115001347.00530@breizh.prism.uvsq.fr> <Pine.BSF.4.01.9901151112170.17826-100000@herring.nlsystems.com>

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On Fri, Jan 15, 1999 at 11:13:09AM +0000, Doug Rabson wrote:
>
>On Fri, 15 Jan 1999, Nicolas Souchu wrote:
>
>> Hi there,
>> 
>> Currently, the ZIP+ probe is intrusive and sends char to the printer if
>> no ZIP+ is connected.
>> 
>> Here is a patch that corrects the problem for my printer, but I haven't
>> any ZIP+ :)
>> 
>> So, please check the ZIP+ is still detected.
>
>With this patch, I can *not* detect my ZIP+ (attached to a machine which
>detects it using the existing code).

Ok :(

Does the last ppbus committed code (with IEEE1284 support) detects your
ZIP+ at boot? Something like "IEEE1284 device found /NIBBLE..." with
its id 2 lines after? This may be another way to detect properly the ZIP+

Nicholas.

>
>--
>Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
>Nonlinear Systems Ltd.			Phone: +44 181 442 9037
>
>
>

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