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Mach Discussion => General Mach Discussion => Topic started by: CJEls on April 17, 2008, 06:17:11 AM

Title: PCI Printer port
Post by: CJEls on April 17, 2008, 06:17:11 AM

Hi to all

I installed a pci multi Io card in my PC for more  inputs with mach3 . This device is now installed as lpt3  by Xp, how do I change this to printer port 2 because mach only work with2 printer ports. I am running XP.any Help will be appreciated.

Thank you

Title: Re: PCI Printer port
Post by: Hood on April 17, 2008, 07:56:39 AM

You dont need to change it to LPT2, Mach just needs an address and doesnt care what windows calls it. For your new card just look at its resources in device manager and enter the address it has in Machs Port 2 box.
Hood

Title: Re: PCI Printer port
Post by: CJEls on April 18, 2008, 02:06:37 AM

 I did see that last night and it is working ok.

Thank you
Cobus