Re: Using Parallel Port to Receive Signals

Philip Blundell (philb@gnu.org)
Sat, 19 May 2001 09:45:43 +0100


>I am trying to use the data port of parallel port to receive data, so I=
> set the bit 5 of the control port to enable the bi-directional port, b=
>ut it doesn't work. My parallel supports SPP/EPP/ECP mode, does it sup=
>port bi-directional mode? if yes, how can I config it?

You might have to play with your BIOS settings. What mode does it think the
port is in?

p.

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