>From: Bernhard Holzmayer <Holzmayer.Bernhard@FoersterGroup.de>
>I remember having seen a similar problem when trying to use a parallel port ZIP-drive.
>Indeed, I had used this arrangement for months before without problems - so I was
>sure that the software was all in a well-configured state.
>The reason was obscure, but the solution easy:
>I changed the configuration of the parallel port to another (invalid) mode and then back
>again. Voila: everything worked fine after that...
>Thus, I agree: could be a malconfigured parallel port.
>Be encouraged: try silly actions...
THis also happens when you have a bad nvram checksum.
Jörg
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