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[Deva Samartha]

probably change /etc/modules.conf - look at the grep at the end.
Mine is without interrupt.

ksh3:(1674)>lsmod | grep par
parport_probe           3492   0 (autoclean)
parport_pc              7568   2 (autoclean)
parport                 7464   2 (autoclean) [parport_probe parport_pc lp]


ksh3:(1673)>pwd
/proc/parport/0

  ksh3:(1667)>ls -l
total 0
-r--r--r--   1 root     root            0 Jan 18 14:17 autoprobe
-r--r--r--   1 root     root            0 Jan 18 14:17 devices
-r--r--r--   1 root     root            0 Jan 18 14:17 hardware
-rw-r--r--   1 root     root            0 Jan 18 14:17 irq

ksh3:(1668)>cat auto*
CLASS:PRINTER;
MODEL:Stylus COLOR 800;
MANUFACTURER:EPSON;
COMMAND SET:ESCPL2,PRPXL24,BDC;
  ksh3:(1669)>cat dev*
  lp

ksh3:(1670)>cat hard*
base:   0x378
irq:    none
dma:    none
modes:  SPP,ECP,ECPEPP,ECPPS2

ksh3:(1671)>cat irq
noneksh3:(1672)>grep parp /etc/modules.conf
alias parport_lowlevel    parport_pc
options parport_pc io=0x378 irq=none,none
# options parport_pc io=0x378,0x278  irq=none,none


At 01:52 PM 1/18/01 -0700, you wrote:

>I did run into my first glitch with it. Trying to get my parallel port Zip
>drive installed, and its been so long since I've had any kind of non working
>hardware I have forgotten things, and how to be creative. and don't have
>time today to search the internet for answers...
>
>The error message is-
><6>parport0: PC-style at 0x278 (0x678) [SPP,EPP,ECP,ECPEPP,ECPPS2]
><4>parport0: detected irq 5; use procfs to enable interrupt-driven
>operation.
>
>hmmm, anybody have more of a clue than I about this? Or how to 'enable
>interrupt-driven operation.'