Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2005 22:44:25 +0100 From: "Ernst W. Winter" <ewinter@ewinter.org> To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: printer Message-ID: <20050118214425.GC550@lobo.homeunix.org> In-Reply-To: <20050118195443.GA14235@lobo.homeunix.org> References: <20050118195443.GA14235@lobo.homeunix.org>
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On Tue, 18 Jan 2005, Ernst W. Winter wrote: > I have found the probolem, the dmesg output is this: > > ppc0: cannot reserve I/O port range > > so what can I do? > got the solution too, it was in the BIOS and I set the printer to ECP and this is the message now with it: -----------------------------Snip------------------------------------- ppc0: <ECP parallel printer port> port 0x778-0x77b,0x378-0x37f irq 7 drq 3 on ac pi0 ppc0: SMC-like chipset (ECP/EPP/PS2/NIBBLE) in COMPATIBLE mode ppc0: FIFO with 16/16/9 bytes threshold ppbus0: <Parallel port bus> on ppc0 plip0: <PLIP network interface> on ppbus0 lpt0: <Printer> on ppbus0 lpt0: Interrupt-driven port ppi0: <Parallel I/O> on ppbus0 -----------------------------Snip------------------------------------- and all is well. Silly when you think of it, but it helped. Ernst -- Ernst Winter ewinter@ewinter.org "Nec scire fas est onmnia" --Horaz Microsoft: Where do you want to go today? Linux: Where do you want to go tomorrow? BSD: Are you guys coming, or what?
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