Haisam K. Ido (idoh@intelsat.int)
Mon, 6 Jul 1998 15:27:36 +0000 (GMT)
On Mon, 6 Jul 1998, Tom Lominac wrote:
> Do you do a rmmod lp before you insmod ppa?
No! I'll try that. However, I don't do that on my desktop computer and I
don't have that problem. I am using RedHat 5.0 on the desktop while 4.2
on the notebook.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Haisam K. Ido <idoh@intelsat.int>
> To: linux-parport@torque.net <linux-parport@torque.net>
> Date: Monday, July 06, 1998 12:42 PM
> Subject: [PARPORT] VERSA 6200 MX and parallel port
>
>
> >I have been trying to get my Iomega Zip drive to work with my NEC Versa
> >6200MX notebook to no avail (using RedHat 4.2).
> >
> >when I do:
> >
> > insmod ppa
> >
> >I get the following error
> >
> > kernel: PPA: ports at 0x378 are not available
> >
> >if I try
> >
> > modprobe ppa
> >
> >I get the following:
> >
> > modprobe: Can't locate module block-major-8
> >
> >I can print from the parralel port and the zip drive does work with my
> >desktop computer. Can you guide me?
> >
> >Regards,
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> > Haisam K. Ido <h.ido@intelsat.int>
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