LPT2 install on WinXP

> You'll need to remove the card and see if you can work out who the
> manufacturer is by identifying it from the FCC number on the card. You
> could also go out and purchase a PCI LPT card.
> --
> Cari (MS-MVP)
> Printing & Imaging
>
> "Steve@work" <Steve@work@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:7CC87CE9-42B0-424B-9BB0-7C7E8519E02D@microsoft.com...

> > Just installed new HD and WinXP on a Asus CUV4X previously running Win98.
> > It
> > has an LPT2 port in the ISA slot that worked fine. With no other changes
> > other than adding the new HD and WinXP the OS will not recognize the ISA
> > card
> > (IRQ5 reserved for ISA and jumpered on the card). I have been using a
> > Roland
> > PR1012 dot matrix on LPT2 on this system for 4 years no problem. I cannot
> > locate the mfg of the card, so not sure what LPT driver to use in WinXP. I
> > used the Epson RX80 driver in Win98 for the printer itself. Any ideas
> > would
> > be appreciated, Thanks...
> >

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>

> Thanks Cari, I already had the card out but it is rather generic and has
> no
> FCC #, and I did want to avoid spending another $50 for a Lava PCI
> Parallel
> card. No other work around or other drivers I can try??
>
> "Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote:
>

>> You'll need to remove the card and see if you can work out who the
>> manufacturer is by identifying it from the FCC number on the card. You
>> could also go out and purchase a PCI LPT card.
>> --
>> Cari (MS-MVP)
>> Printing & Imaging
>>
>> "Steve@work" <Steve@work@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:7CC87CE9-42B0-424B-9BB0-7C7E8519E02D@microsoft.com...

>> > Just installed new HD and WinXP on a Asus CUV4X previously running
>> > Win98.
>> > It
>> > has an LPT2 port in the ISA slot that worked fine. With no other
>> > changes
>> > other than adding the new HD and WinXP the OS will not recognize the
>> > ISA
>> > card
>> > (IRQ5 reserved for ISA and jumpered on the card). I have been using a
>> > Roland
>> > PR1012 dot matrix on LPT2 on this system for 4 years no problem. I
>> > cannot
>> > locate the mfg of the card, so not sure what LPT driver to use in
>> > WinXP. I
>> > used the Epson RX80 driver in Win98 for the printer itself. Any ideas
>> > would
>> > be appreciated, Thanks...
>> >

>>
>>
>>
>>

>

> Off the top of my head I can't think of any. ISA is a rather forgotten
> hardware these days. Sorry. No USB on any of the printers?
> --
> Cari (MS-MVP)
> Printing & Imaging
>
> "Steve@work" <Stevework@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:671EEA92-2F4C-41C3-8AA6-0A3FE051883E@microsoft.com...

> > Thanks Cari, I already had the card out but it is rather generic and has
> > no
> > FCC #, and I did want to avoid spending another $50 for a Lava PCI
> > Parallel
> > card. No other work around or other drivers I can try??
> >
> > "Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote:
> >

> >> You'll need to remove the card and see if you can work out who the
> >> manufacturer is by identifying it from the FCC number on the card. You
> >> could also go out and purchase a PCI LPT card.
> >> --
> >> Cari (MS-MVP)
> >> Printing & Imaging
> >>
> >> "Steve@work" <Steve@work@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:7CC87CE9-42B0-424B-9BB0-7C7E8519E02D@microsoft.com...
> >> > Just installed new HD and WinXP on a Asus CUV4X previously running
> >> > Win98.
> >> > It
> >> > has an LPT2 port in the ISA slot that worked fine. With no other
> >> > changes
> >> > other than adding the new HD and WinXP the OS will not recognize the
> >> > ISA
> >> > card
> >> > (IRQ5 reserved for ISA and jumpered on the card). I have been using a
> >> > Roland
> >> > PR1012 dot matrix on LPT2 on this system for 4 years no problem. I
> >> > cannot
> >> > locate the mfg of the card, so not sure what LPT driver to use in
> >> > WinXP. I
> >> > used the Epson RX80 driver in Win98 for the printer itself. Any ideas
> >> > would
> >> > be appreciated, Thanks...
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>

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