Subject: Re: PCI printer card
To: iware <dkwok@iware.com.au>
From: Juergen Hannken-Illjes <hannken@eis.cs.tu-bs.de>
List: port-i386
Date: 04/24/2002 09:31:57
Please send a dmesg(8) output. I need the PCI vendor/id to answer your
question.
On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 08:30:34AM +1000, iware wrote:
> Hi All
>
> I need to install a second printer port on my NetBSD-1.5.2 server. And these
> days most motherboards have abandoned the ISA bus and the only choice is PCI
> printer card. I check the man page and the GENERIC config file and could not
> figure out how to turn on the Pci switch to detect the printer card.
>
> I did try to change the isa setting of lpt1 to pci 0 dev 0 function 0 and
> the config complains that it has to be isa interface.
>
> The printer card is Kouwell PCI, the chipset is NetMos NM9805cv. It claims
> to work in Linux. So does it work on NetBSD?
>
> Any comment is welcome? I am not on the list so cc to me will be much
> appreciated.
>
> David Kwok
> LLK Pty Ltd
>
> PGP key id 0x428084d4
> key server: gpg.nic.ad.jp
> finger print:A955 F46A 3565 9B09 F514 5B5F 7137 C9B6 4280 84D4
>
>
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Juergen Hannken-Illjes - hannken@eis.cs.tu-bs.de - TU Braunschweig (Germany)