Re: Problem with printer on parallel port.

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• From: Terry Polzin <fox3ec208@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 13:56:18 -0500
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>On Tuesday 29 March 2005 01:26 pm, Kim Lux wrote:
> I've got the same problem and have had it for months now.  It seems as
> though FC3 doesn't support parallel port printers* ! The older kernels
> 2.6.9-1.747 etc. supported them fine, but the newer ones do not.
>
> * I am being facetious here.  FC3 does support them, there is a bug
> somewhere.
Add the following in your /etc/modeprobe.conf

alias parport_lowlevel parport_pc
options parport_pc io=0x378,0x278 irq=7,auto

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