måndagen den 27 november 2000 15:32 skrev jag:
> måndagen den 27 november 2000 14:47 skrev du:
> OK, that boot parameter seems to work. It gives the result below. I really
> think this should be explained better in the documentation. (ECP+EPP is
> enabled in my BIOS, and DMA 3 is set.)
>
> I had forgotten where I could read boot messages after the boot process.
> Now I rediscovered the dmesg command, thanks. This is what it says about my
> parport now. Strange that it doesn't recognize the dma first, but in the
> line after that.
>
> 0x378: FIFO is 16 bytes
> 0x378: writeIntrThreshold is 16
> 0x378: readIntrThreshold is 16
> 0x378: PWord is 8 bits
> 0x378: Interrupts are ISA-Pulses
> 0x378: ECP port cfgA=0x10 cfgB=0x48
> 0x378: ECP settings irq=7 dma=<none or set by other means>
> parport0: PC-style at 0x378 (0x778), irq 7, dma 3
> [PCSPP,TRISTATE,COMPAT,EPP,ECP,DMA]
> parport0: cpp_daisy: aa5500ff(08)
> parport0: assign_addrs: aa5500ff(08)
> parport0: cpp_daisy: aa5500ff(08)
> parport0: assign_addrs: aa5500ff(08)
> parport0: Printer, HEWLETT-PACKARD DESKJET 870C
> lp0: using parport0 (interrupt-driven).
I just discovered that I get 2 messages at the end (after "Adding Swap:") of
the dmesg output:
DMA write timed out
DMA write timed out
Does this mean that something doesn't work, or is it normal? The messages do
not appear when I boot with parport=auto.
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